Description
Book SynopsisThe intent of the book is to provide readers with a summary of the obesity problem with specific focus on the metabolic health issues (ie, diabetes mellitus), obstructive sleep apnea, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and the psychological effects of obesity. This will provide readers with an understanding of the commonly performed operations for obesity along with evidence-based outcomes, nutritional issues, and metabolic consequences.
Table of ContentsEpidemiology of Obesity; Obesity-related Health Issues (Diabetes, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Psychology of Obesity); History of Bariatric Surgery; Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass; Biliopancreatic Divesion; Sleeve Gastrectomy; Comparative Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery; Complications of Bariatric Surgery; Innovations in Bariatrics; Nutrition after Bariatric Surgery; Metabolic Impact of Bariatric Surgery;
