Interdisciplinary European guidelines on metabolic and bariatric surgery

Obesity Facts

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 449-468

  Fried, Martin ^a   Yumuk, Volkan ^b   Oppert, Jean Michel ^c   Scopinaro, Nicola ^d   Torres, Antonio J ^e   Weiner, Rudolf ^f   Yashkov, Yuri ^g   Frühbeck, Gema ^h  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^f GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g Endosurgery and Lithotripsy Center   (Russian Federation)

^h UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Contraindications; Follow up; Guidelines; Indications; Interdisciplinary; Metabolic surgery

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BONE ISOENZYME; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; COLECALCIFEROL; CREATININE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DIAZOXIDE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NEOMYCIN; OCTREOTIDE; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; PANCREAS ENZYME; PARATHYROID HORMONE; TRANSFERRIN;

ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BILIOPANCREATIC BYPASS; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BLOATING; BODY MASS; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; COMPRESSION STOCKING; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DUMPING SYNDROME; EUROPE; FLATULENCE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GERIATRIC DISORDER; GERIATRIC SURGERY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; ILEUM BYPASS; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LUNG EMBOLISM; MINERAL DEFICIENCY; MORBID OBESITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTHROMBIN TIME; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY; STOMACH BYPASS; SUPPORT GROUP; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTHROPATHY; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EATING DISORDER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GASTROINTESTINAL ABSORPTION; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EUROPE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887596231     PISSN: 16624025     EISSN: 16624033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000355480     Document Type: Article

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