Preoperative assessment and perioperative care of patients undergoing bariatric surgery

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作者
Kuruba, Rajesh
Koche, Lisa S.
Murr, Michel M.
机构
[1] Univ S Florida, Dept Bariatr Surg, Tampa Gen Hosp, Tampa, FL 33601 USA
[2] Weight Management & Metab Hlth Ctr, Tampa, FL 33601 USA
[3] Univ S Florida, Spectra Complete Healthcare, Tampa, FL 33609 USA
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10.1016/j.mcna.2007.01.010
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The prevalence of morbid obesity in the United States and worldwide is increasing at an alarming rate. The number of bariatric surgical procedures also has steadily increased during the past decade. This article reviews the published literature and current practice trends for preoperative workup and assessment of patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
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页数:14
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