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MORBIDITY OF SEVERE OBESITY

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2001
Although obesity is an easy diagnosis to make, its etiologies, pathophysiology, and symptomatology are extraordinarily complex. Progress in surgical technique and anesthesiological management has substantially improved the safety of performing operations on the severely obese in the last 20 years.
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Morbid Obesity

DeckerMed Anesthesiology, 2018
Recent statistics indicate that the obesity rate exceeds 35% in 5 states and 30% in 25 states in the United States. As the prevalence of obesity continues to increase, the number of bariatric and nonbariatric surgeries in this patient population also continues to grow.
John P Lawrence   +2 more
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Surgery for morbid obesity

2003
Obesity is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Surgery for morbid obesity may be considered when other conventional measures have failed, and a number of procedures are available. However, the effects of these surgical procedures compared with medical management and with each other are uncertain.To assess the effects of surgery for ...
J, Colquitt   +3 more
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Gastroplasty in Morbid Obesity

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1979
Gastroplasty is effective only when a small fundic reservoir is formed with a nonexpanding 12-mm channel. Support of the channel with a seromuscular suture appears to achieve this goal. Candidates for gastroplasty should be carefully screened before surgery and given support and nutritional education after surgery.
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Morbid obesity in pregnancy

Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2012
This article aims to draw together recent thinking on pregnancy and obesity, with a particular emphasis on prevention strategies and emerging clinical complications.New studies including a large meta-analysis have highlighted that weight reduction strategies are not associated with adverse maternal or perinatal outcomes, and there are suggestions that ...
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Morbid Obesity

Archives of Surgery, 1975
E R, Woodward   +3 more
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The influence of morbid obesity on difficult intubation and difficult mask ventilation

Journal of Anesthesia, 2019
T. Moon   +6 more
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Long-term outcome of total knee arthroplasty in patients with morbid obesity

International Orthopaedics, 2019
Jeries Hakim   +6 more
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Genetic Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Outcome in 1014 Patients with Morbid Obesity

Obesity Surgery, 2019
M. Cooiman   +13 more
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Prevalence of Micronutrient Deficiency in Patients with Morbid Obesity Before Bariatric Surgery

Obesity Surgery, 2018
E. Krzizek   +6 more
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