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Path taken by morbidly obese people in search of bariatric surgery in the public health system

Objective: to understand the path taken in the public health system by people with morbid obesity in the search for bariatric surgery. Method: qualitative research based on the social phenomenology of Alfred Schütz, with 17 hospitalized morbidly obese people, with a scheduled date for bariatric surgery...

Atendimento fonoaudiológico no pré e pós-operatório de cirurgia bariátrica em um hospital de referência
Speech-language therapist care in the pre and postoperative of bariatric surgery in a reference hospital

Objetivo: O objetivo do presente estudo é descrever o serviço de fonoaudiologia no pré e pósoperatório dos usuários candidatos à cirurgia bariátrica e/ou metabólica em um hospital especializado. Método: Trata-se de um estudo longitudinal, descritivo, realizado com os usuários acompanhados pelo...

Vídeo educativo como estratégia de educação permanente para profissionais da atenção primária à saúde nas atividades em grupo com obesos grau III
Educational Video as a Permanent Education strategy for Primary Health Care professionals in group activities with grade III obese

A epidemia da obesidade tem trazido questões a serem refletidas desde o indivíduo portador de obesidade, passando pelas comorbidades que esta condição está associada, até o fato da necessidade dos profissionais de saúde estarem atualizados e preparados para lidarem com essa realidade. Este estudo ...

Assessment of alveolar bone pattern in obese and non-obese women, before and after bariatric surgery: a prospective cohort study

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Bariatric surgery may have a negative impact on oral bone structure. Aim: To verify the alveolar bone pattern through radiomorphometric indices of panoramic radiography and linear measurements performed in periapical radiographs in eutrophic and morbidly obese patients before and a...

A possible complication after liver transplantation in a gastric bypass bariatric patient: dont forget the excluded stomach! case report and review of the literature

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (2), 2020

Gastrogastric fistula after roux-en-y gastric bypass: a case report and review of literature

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (2), 2020

Bypass vs. sleeve and its effects in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: what is the best technique?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Strongly associated with obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is considered the hepatic manifestation of the metabolic syndrome. It presents as simple steatosis and steatohepatitis, which can progress to cirrhosis and its complications. Among the therapeutic alternatives is ba...

When should be converted laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy to laparoscopic roux-en-y gastric bypass due to gastroesophageal reflux?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is one of the most common indications for conversion of sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) to laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP). Objective evaluations are necessary in order to choose the best definitive treatment for these patients. Aim: To present...

Comparison of volume-controlled and pressure-controlled ventilation on respiratory mechanics in laparoscopic bariatric surgery: randomized clinical trial

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (6), 2019
Abstract Background: It is not clear which mechanical ventilation mode should be used in bariatric surgery, one of the treatment options for patients with obesity. Objectives: To compare volume-controlled ventilation and pressure-controlled ventilation in terms of respiratory mechanics and arterial blo...

Lipoabdominoplastia em âncora

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 34 (4), 2019
A obesidade mórbida se caracteriza por acúmulo de tecido adiposo que se distribui de maneira heterogênea em todo o organismo, tendo a gastroplastia como o mais recente método de tratamento cirúrgico. Após perda considerável de peso, o doente apresenta sobras cutâneas, sob essas sobras acumulam-se...