Multidisciplinary Team and Nutrition Management for Bariatric Surgery / 中国医学科学院学报
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
;
(6): 577-580, 2018.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-690292
ABSTRACT
Bariatric surgery remains the most successful treatment for morbid obesity. Multiple departments may be involved due to the presence of various co-morbidities and the complex procedure. Thus,the establishment of a multidisciplinary team based on endocrinology,gastrointestinal surgery,nutrition,and psychology is important to ensure a successful bariatric surgery. Although the bariatric surgery has definite effectiveness in decreasing body weight and improving comorbidities,patients may still face the risks including protein and/or micronutrient malnutrition and other complications after the bariatric surgery. The medium-and long-term follow-up and nutrition management after bariatric surgery mainly focus on the following two aspects weight loss and improvement of obesity-related complications; and assessment and treatment of possible nutritional deficiencies and eating disorders.
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Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
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2018
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