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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Gynecological surgery is generally associated with a high risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), for which a combination of antiemetic therapies is advised, but adherence to these protocols is often low. Given the current reality, a preferred 5‐HT3 receptor antagonist for preventing PONV as a result of gynecological ...
Hongxia Xu +7 more
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Early and late complications of bariatric operation. [PDF]
, 2018 Weight loss surgery is one of the fastest growing segments of the surgical discipline. As with all medical procedures, postoperative complications will occur. Acute care surgeons need to be familiar with the common problems and their management. Although
Beekley, Alec +3 more
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Self-reported psychosocial health in obese patients before and after weight loss [PDF]
, 2010 Psychosocial profiles were examined in 255 morbidly obese patients attending a hospital service offering access to standard weight loss therapies. 129 patients were reassessed after at least 6-month follow-up.
Kumar, Sudhesh +4 more
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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract In 2013, a survey of NASPGHAN members on their involvement in managing pediatric obesity revealed that most pediatric gastroenterologists viewed their roles as primarily supportive, focusing on the management of obesity‐related gastrointestinal comorbidities. This 10‐year follow‐up survey, which targeted pediatric gastroenterology programs and
Sara Karjoo +8 more
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Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Survival in Patients With Obesity and End-stage Kidney Disease.
JAMA Surgery, 2020 Importance Obesity rates in patients with end-stage kidney disease are rising, contribute to excess morbidity, and limit access to kidney transplant.
K. Sheetz +3 more
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Liver failure caused by prolonged state of malnutrition following bariatric surgery [PDF]
, 2018 Bariatric surgery is an effective tool in the treatment of patients with morbid obesity. In these case reports we describe 2 patients who developed liver failure after currently-practiced types of bariatric surgery, caused by a prolonged state of ...
Apers, J.A. (Jan A.) +3 more
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Bariatric Surgery Lowers Incidence of Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Obesity is associated with an increased risk of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and increased recurrence of CRS after functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). This study found that in patients with obesity, undergoing bariatric surgery decreases the risk of new‐encounter diagnoses of CRS and results in fewer FESS.
Shvetali Thatte, Mohamad R. Chaaban
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Weight losses with low energy formula diets in obese patients with and without type 2 diabetes: Systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Aim: To provide a systematic review, of published data, to compare weight losses following very low calorie (<800 kcal per day VLCD) or low-energy liquid-formula (>800 kcal per day LELD) diets, in people with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus ...
Harris, L. +3 more
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Obesity Surgery, 2018 IntroductionDurability is a key requirement for the broad acceptance of bariatric surgery. We report on durability at and beyond 10 years with a systematic review and meta-analysis of all reports providing data at 10 or more years and a single-centre ...
P. O’Brien +7 more
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract The literature is inconsistent regarding differences in infection risk between central venous catheter types used for home parenteral nutrition (HPN). Our goal was to determine if significant differences exist in rates of infection and other complications between peripherally inserted central catheters, tunneled central venous catheters, and ...
Theresa A. Fessler +3 more
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