Nursing of the morbidly obese patients treated with laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty / 第二军医大学学报
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
;
(12): 478-480, 2001.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-410387
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To study the nursing of patients with morbid obesity treated with laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty (LVBG).Methods:
Before operation, obese degree, obesity-related conditions and mental states were examined routinely. Monitoring of respiratory tract, observing operative complications and instructing of diets were done after operation.Results:
Among 6 patients, 5 were at the third degree of obese, one was at second. In obesity-related conditions, 4 patients had hypertension and acantha derma, 1 had arthritis, and all had respiratory sleeping syndrome. The operations were all successful. The food amount food and body weight both decreased significantly 1 month after operation. The common operative complications were mild bleeding (1 case), shoulder-back pain (1 case), nausea and vomiting (5 cases). Diet principle was high protein, low energy, liquid food was the first choice.Conclusion:
Observing and preventing respiratory sleeping syndrome are the main points of postoperative cares. Instructing patients to establish correct diet habit is the key to reach the best efficacy of LVBG.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
Year:
2001
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Article
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