Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Bariatric Surgery Produces Weight Loss

Bariatric surgery produces weight loss by restricting food intake and, in some cases, interfering with nutrition through malabsorption.Research indicates that about 10 percent of patients who undergo bariatric surgery may have unsatisfactory weight loss or regain much of the weight that they lost.

Bariatric surgery is currently the only modality that provides a significant, sustained weight loss for the patient who is morbidly obese.

Modifications in the original procedures and the development of new techniques have led to 3 basic concepts for bariatric surgery. Contraindications to bariatric surgery include illnesses that greatly reduce life expectancy and are unlikely to be improved with weight reduction ...
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