Bariatric Surgery from the non-surgical approach to the post-surgery individual care

Written by experts in the field of bariatrics, this edited volume reviews the multidisciplinary process of treating the obese patient, from the reception of the obese patient and their dietary, social, and psychological evaluations to individual management, discharge, and follow-up. It offers a holi...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Saiz-Sapena, Nieves, editor (editor), Oviedo, Juan Miguel, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : IntechOpen 2021.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746334506719
Descripción
Sumario:Written by experts in the field of bariatrics, this edited volume reviews the multidisciplinary process of treating the obese patient, from the reception of the obese patient and their dietary, social, and psychological evaluations to individual management, discharge, and follow-up. It offers a holistic approach, providing the knowledge required to implement treatment effectively. Chapters cover surgical procedures in the abdomen, physical exercise, psychological and social support, nutritional strategies, and pharmacologic options. This book is a valuable resource for physicians, surgeons, bariatric anesthesiologists, nutritionists, psychologists, nurses, physical therapy specialists, and others involved in the care of obese and overweight patients.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (166 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.