The ASMBS Textbook of Bariatric Surgery

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxix

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2. Basic Considerations

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Epidemiology and Discrimination in Obesity

      • R. Armour Forse, Monica M. Betancourt-Garcia, Michelle Cordoba Kissee

      Pages 3-14

   3. The Pathophysiology of Obesity and Obesity-Related Disease

      • Robert W. O’Rourke

      Pages 15-36

   4. History of the Development of Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery

      • Elias Chousleb, Jaime A. Rodriguez, J. Patrick O’Leary

      Pages 37-46

   5. The History of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

      • Robin P. Blackstone

      Pages 47-59

   6. Physiological Mechanisms of Bariatric Procedures

      • David Romero Funes, Emanuele Lo Menzo, Samuel Szomstein, Raul J. Rosenthal

      Pages 61-76

   7. Indications and Contraindications for Bariatric Surgery

      • Christopher DuCoin, Rachel L. Moore, David A. Provost

      Pages 77-81

   8. Preoperative Care of the Bariatric Patient

      • Renée M. Tholey, David S. Tichansky

      Pages 83-88

   9. Anesthetic Considerations

      • Hendrikus J. M. Lemmens, John M. Morton, Cindy M. Ku, Stephanie B. Jones

      Pages 89-101

   10. Components of a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center

       • Wayne J. English, D. Brandon Williams, Aaron Bolduc

       Pages 103-116

   11. Evaluation of Preoperative Weight Loss

       • Hussna Wakily, Aurora D. Pryor

       Pages 117-122

   12. ASMBS Position Statements

       • Stacy A. Brethauer, Xiaoxi (Chelsea) Feng

       Pages 123-135

3. Primary Bariatric Surgery and Management of Complications

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 137-137

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   2. Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: Technique and Outcomes

      • Kelvin D. Higa, Pearl K. Ma

      Pages 139-147

   3. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Technique and Outcomes

      • Natan Zundel, Juan D. Hernandez R., Michel Gagner

      Pages 149-159

   4. Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch: Technique and Outcomes

      • Ranjan Sudan

      Pages 161-167

   5. Single Anastomosis Duodeno-ileostomy

      • Amit Surve, Daniel Cottam, Hinali Zaveri, Samuel Cottam

      Pages 169-180

   6. Laparoscopic One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass: History of the Procedure Surgical Technique and Outcomes

      • Helmuth T. Billy, Moataz M. Bashah, Ryan Fairley

      Pages 181-194

4. Management of Bariatric Complications

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 195-195

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​The fully updated 2nd edition of this textbook continues to serve as a comprehensive guide for information dealing with the ever-evolving field of bariatric surgery. The chapters are written by experts in the field and include the most up-to-date information, including new sections on quality in bariatric surgery, endoscopic surgery, and management of bariatric complications. This new edition continues to cover the basic considerations for bariatric surgery, the currently accepted procedures, outcomes of bariatric surgery including long-term weight loss, improvement and resolution of comorbidities, and improvement in quality of life. Other special emphasis is given to the topics of metabolic surgery and surgery for patients with lower BMI. In addition, new endoscopic bariatric procedures including the gastric balloons, endoscopic revisional procedures, and newer pharmacotherapy for obesity are reviewed.

The ASMBS Textbook of Bariatric Surgery Second Edition will continue to be a leading source of scientific information for surgeons, physicians, residents, students, and integrated health members today and for years to come.

• Endoluminal
• Obesity
• Reoperative
• Sleeve gastrectomy
• Strictures
• gastric banding
• gastrointestinal leaks

• Department of Surgery, Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, USA

  Ninh T. Nguyen

• Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

  Stacy A. Brethauer

• Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery Division, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, USA

  John M. Morton

• Bariatric Surgery, Metabolic and Bariatric Care, CHI Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga, USA

  Jaime Ponce

• Department of General Surgery, The Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, USA

  Raul J. Rosenthal

Ninh T. Nguyen, MD, FASMBS

John E. Connolly Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery

University of California, Irvine Medical Center

Orange, CA, USA

 

Stacy A. Brethauer, MD, FASMBS

Department of Surgery

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, USA

 

John M. Morton, MD, MPH, FACS, FASMBS, ABOM

Vice-Chair, Quality and Division Chief, Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery

Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT, USA

 

Jaime Ponce, MD, FACS, FASMBS

Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery, Metabolic and Bariatric Care

CHI Memorial Hospital

Chattanooga, TN, USA

 

Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS

Chairman, Department of General Surgery

The Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida

Weston, FL, USA

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