Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Author:   Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD ,  Amanda Velazquez
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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9780323940139


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   06 November 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America


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In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Lee M. Kaplan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies. Thirteen percent of the world's population are obese, and most of the world's population live in countries where being overweight and obese kills more people than being underweight. In this second issue (of two), key experts address treatment and prevention strategies for obesity, including bariatric surgery, medical management, and lifestyle modifications. Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including bariatric and metabolic surgery; mechanisms of weight loss and metabolic improvement after bariatric surgery; endoscopic therapies for obesity and its complications; obesity and viral infections including SARS-Cov-2; the future of obesity care; and more.  Provides in-depth clinical reviews on management of obesity, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.  Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews. 

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Author:   Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD ,  Amanda Velazquez
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Weight:   0.370kg
ISBN:  

9780323940139


ISBN 10:   0323940137
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   06 November 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Lifestyle-Based Obesity Care The Effective Use of Anti-obesity Medications Emerging Endoscopic Interventions in Bariatric Surgery Mechanisms of Action of Bariatric Surgery on Body Weight Regulation Surgical Management of Bariatric Complications and Weight Regain Endoscopic Management of Surgical Complications of Bariatric Surgery Management of Monogenic and Syndromic Obesity Management of Medication-Induced Weight Gain Language Frames and Shapes the Response to Obesity

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