TY  - CHAP
AU  - Brane Breznikar
AU  - Dejan Dinevski
AU  - Milan Zorman
ED  - Chih-Kun Huang
Y1  - 2012-02-29
PY  - 2012
T1  - Gastric Banding and Bypass for Morbid Obesity – Preoperative Assessment, Operative Techniques and Postoperative Monitoring
N2  - Bariatric surgery has gained importance in the last 20 years because of the high prevalence of global obesity, and the vast understating of the physiological and pathological aspects of obesity and associated metabolic syndromes. This book has been written by a number of highly outstanding authors and pioneering bariatric surgeons from all over the world. The intended audience for this book includes all medical professionals involved in caring for bariatric patients. The chapters cover the choice of operation, preoperative preparation including psychological aspect, postoperative care and management of complication. It also extends to concept and result of metabolic surgery and scarless bariatric surgery.
BT  - Advanced Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
SP  - Ch. 7
UR  - https://doi.org/10.5772/32896
DO  - 10.5772/32896
SN  - 
PB  - IntechOpen
CY  - Rijeka
Y2  - 2024-04-20
ER  -