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Bariatric / obesity surgery / Henry Buchwald.

Henry Stewart Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection Available online

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Buchwald, Henry, Speaker.
Series:
Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Obesity : epidemiology, etiology, consequences and treatment.
Obesity : epidemiology, etiology, consequences and treatment, 2056-452X
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bariatric Surgery.
Jejunoileal Bypass.
Obesity--surgery.
Obesity.
Medical Subjects:
Bariatric Surgery.
Jejunoileal Bypass.
Obesity--surgery.
Obesity.
Genre:
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (34 min.)) : color, sound.
polychrome
Other Title:
Title on publisher web site: Epidemic of obesity and morbid obesity and the role of bariatric surgery
Place of Publication:
London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
video file
Contents:
Contents: The evolution of bariatric surgery procedures
Jejunoileal bypass
Modern malabsorptive procedures
Biliopancreatic diversion of Scopinaro
Modification of the biliopancreatic diversion to a duodenal switch
Gastric bypass
Fobi procedure
Laparoscopic Roux gastric bypass
Vertical banded gastroplasty
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Robotic, laparoscopic gastric banding
Gastric balloons
Gastric pacing
Prolongation of life expectancy by bariatric surgery
Who is and who is not a candidate for bariatric surgery
Bariatric surgery is the current treatment of choice for morbid obesity
Bariatric surgery is relatively safe, reverses the co-morbidities of morbid obesity, improves quality of life, increases life expectancy and is cost effective.
Notes:
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
Title from title frames.
Publisher Number:
1250 Henry Stewart Talks
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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