Minimally Invasive Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
. Ed(S): Lucchese, Marcello; Scopinaro, Nicola
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hardcover. Cancer Immunology Editor(s): Lucchese, Marcello; Scopinaro, Nicola. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 94 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 20 colo. BIC Classification: MMZF; MNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 848.
This book explains the concept of metabolic surgery and provides step-by-step descriptions of all the principal minimally invasive surgical techniques employed to treat morbid obesity. The approach adopted is very practical. For each procedure, indications, technical aspects, clinical management and outcomes are described and helpful tips and tricks, highlighted. Guidance is provided on the management of emergencies and potential complications, as well as on general postoperative management and long-term follow-up. The coverage also includes new frontiers of robotic and endoscopic surgery. While the focus is on surgical techniques, emphasis is placed on the need for a multidisciplinary approach, with explanation ... Read more
This book explains the concept of metabolic surgery and provides step-by-step descriptions of all the principal minimally invasive surgical techniques employed to treat morbid obesity. The approach adopted is very practical. For each procedure, indications, technical aspects, clinical management and outcomes are described and helpful tips and tricks, highlighted. Guidance is provided on the management of emergencies and potential complications, as well as on general postoperative management and long-term follow-up. The coverage also includes new frontiers of robotic and endoscopic surgery. While the focus is on surgical techniques, emphasis is placed on the need for a multidisciplinary approach, with explanation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
311
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319153551
SKU
V9783319153551
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Lucchese, Marcello; Scopinaro, Nicola
After graduating cum laude in Medicine and Surgery in 1981 at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Marcello Lucchese specializes in digestive surgery and urology in Rome and Florence becoming assistant general surgeon in 1988 and earning a surgery fellowship at Pittsburgh University in 1992. Since 1992 he is head of the Tuscany Reference Centre for the Surgical Treatment of ... Read more
Reviews for Minimally Invasive Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
“This is a comprehensive review of the advances in metabolic surgery over the past century, with a particular focus on minimally invasive procedures. … The intended audience is primarily bariatric surgeons, with a secondary audience of all healthcare workers. However, this book will likely be used only by bariatric surgeons or others working in bariatric centers.” (Luke Kinsinger, Doody’s Book ... Read more