Standardize and pragmatism- the key to promote the healthy development of obesity and metabolic surgery in China / 中华胃肠外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
;
(12): 1102-1105, 2012.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-314870
ABSTRACT
After more than half a century of development, obesity and metabolic surgery in western countries has become a complete surgical specialties, but the introduction of obesity and metabolic surgery was only 10 years old in China. The surgical treatment of obesity and related metabolic diseases, especially obesity of type 2 diabetes has been recognized and acknowledgd by the majority of surgical colleagues and patients as a new direction of development. The current trend of obesity and metabolic surgery is favorable, but there are many problems in the development of obesity and metabolic surgery in China, for example, the surgery nomenclature is not standardized, surgical indications are loosened, the surgical procedure is modified arbitrarily, the evaluation criteria is confusing, the postoperative follow-up protocol is not unified, etc. These problems require the majority of surgical colleagues to work together to make the standards scientifically a nd objectively in accordance with the actual situatioin of our country, so as to promote the healthy development of obesity and metabolic surgery in China.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Reference Standards
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General Surgery
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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
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Bariatric Surgery
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Methods
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Obesity
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
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