Obesity Surgery: Principles and Practice by Cid Pitombo, Kenneth Jones, Kelvin Higa, Jose Pareja

By Cid Pitombo, Kenneth Jones, Kelvin Higa, Jose Pareja

A whole full-color evaluation of weight problems surgical procedure -- written by means of the field's most well known specialists A Doody's middle identify! weight problems surgical procedure: rules and perform brings jointly the pinnacle minds within the self-discipline who, jointly, bring a benchmark reference that may turn out imperative for basic and bariatric surgeons and citizens. In web page after web page, the book's esteemed editors take you step-by-step throughout the very most modern, so much complex surgical thoughts and scientific protocols. utilizing complete colour all through, this logically geared up advisor starts off with an insightful examine the final ideas of weight problems surgery--one that offers a necessary theoretical framework for next chapters. the subsequent sections of the publication provide an in-depth evaluation of surgeries and postoperative administration that no different textual content can fit. gains: Unequaled insurance that can provide an updated, finished survey of contemporary weight problems surgical procedure perform worthy, skill-building insights that replicate the services of a global pool of editors and authors within the box of bariatric surgical procedure specialise in themes now not coated in different books, together with surgical procedure in youngsters, rate research of Laparoscopic as opposed to Open surgical procedure, and surgical procedure within the “Super overweight” certain DVD with videoclips of serious need-to-know tactics Full-color paintings software to elucidate surgical protocols (20081118)

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To realize how high these pressures can be in severe obesity, one needs to relate them to the pressures seen in patients with an acute abdominal compartment syndrome28,29 where it is generally thought that a urinary bladder pressure of ≥20–25 cm H2 O is an indication to return the patient to the operating room for emergency laparotomy and abdominal decompression. Many severely obese patients have urinary bladder pressures well above 25 cm H2 O. 30 Hypertension We hypothesize that obesity-associated hypertension is secondary to an increased IAP rather than to increased insulininduced sodium reabsorption.

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