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668337
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Benotti, Peter N.
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Patient preparation for bariatric surgery /\ Peter N. Benotti
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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1493909061 (electronic bk.)
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: 9781493909063 (electronic bk.)
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1493909053
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9781493909056
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Indications and Patient Referrals for Bariatric Surgery -- Patient Education and Informed Consent -- Initial Medical Evaluation -- Psychological and Behavioral Evaluation -- Comprehensive Medical Evaluation -- Nutrition I: Protein and Vitamins -- Nutrition II: Minerals -- Pregnancy -- Diagnostic Endoscopy: Perioperative -- Therapeutic Endoscopy -- Risk Assessment in Bariatric Surgery -- Management of the High-Risk Bariatric Surgery Candidate -- Anesthesia Considerations in Bariatric Surgery
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| Abstract
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Patient Preparation for Bariatric Surgery provides a comprehensive and state of the art review of all aspects of the patient preparation process, The text reviews current literature and controversies involving sources of referrals and the difficulties encountered by primary care physicians in managing patients with extreme obesity. Strategies for addressing this problem and integrating primary care physicians in comprehensive obesity programs are presented. The text also reviews current indications for surgery and the current patient access limitations that have resulted in the need for revise
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Obesity-- Surgery
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Preoperative care
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Surgery-- Psychological aspects
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RD540
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Ohio Library and Information Network
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