Improving outcome of bariatric surgery: Best practices in an accredited surgical center

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1057-1063

  El Chaar, Maher ^a   Claros, Leonardo ^a   Ezeji, George C ^a   Miletics, Maureen ^a   Stoltzfus, Jill ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Behavioral Health Inpatient Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Clinical protocol; Laparoscopic gastric bypass; Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy; Obesity surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DEHYDRATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HERNIA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OPERATION DURATION; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION STUDY; LAPAROSCOPY; MORTALITY; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84904423917     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-014-1209-y     Document Type: Article

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