Awake Tracheal Intubation in Patients with Morbid Obesity: When, Why, and How?
April 2010
by Jeremy Collins, Mb. ChB., FRCA, and Jay B. Brodsky, MD
Dr. Collins is Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University, Stanford, California. Dr. Borodsky is Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(4):8–10 Read the rest of this article »
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The Battle for Access to Care for Treatment of Obesity
April 2010
by Robin Blackstone, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Dr. Blackstone is the Medical Director at Scottsdale Healthcare Bariatric Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, and is Co-Chair of Access to Care Committee and Secretary/Treasurer for the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(4):11–15 Read the rest of this article »
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Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents
April 2010
by Natan Zundel, MD, FACS; Elias Chousleb, MD; and Soni Chousleb, MD
Dr. Zundel is Clinical Professor of Surgery, Florida International University College of Medicine, Miami, Florida; Dr. E. Chousleb is from The Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida; and Dr. S. Chousleb is from the Department of Surgery, New York Hospital Queens
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(4):18–19 Read the rest of this article »
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Challenges of a Continually Changing Field of Medicine
April 2010
An interview with John Baker, MD, President of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Dr. John Baker runs a private practice in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is Medical Director, Baptist Health Weight Loss Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, and co-director of the Baptist Medical Center’s bariatric surgery program, Little Rock, Arkansas. Read the rest of this article »
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Diabetes Surgery: What Have We Learned?
April 2010
by Ricardo Cohen, MD
Dr. Cohen is from the Center of Excellence of Bariatric Surgery and Metabolic Disorders, Oswaldo Cruz Hospital, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Financial Disclosures:
Dr. Cohen has no financial disclosures relevant to the content of this article.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(4):23–25 Read the rest of this article »
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Treatment Option in Patient Presenting with Small Bowel Obstruction from Bezoars in the Jejunojejunal Anastomosis after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
April 2010
Ask the Experts:
Dilemmas in Bariatric Surgery
This month’s dilemma:
Treatment Option in Patient Presenting with Small Bowel Obstruction from Bezoars in the Jejunojejunal Anastomosis after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
This month’s expert:
Peter Benotti, MD, FACS
About the expert
Dr. Benotti is the Residency Program Director, Department of Surgery, St. Francis Medical Center, 601 Hamilton Ave., Trenton, NJ
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(4):26 Read the rest of this article »
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The Minimally Invasive Surgery Symposium (MISS) Tenth Annual Conference
April 2010
Symposium Synopsis: The Minimally Invasive Surgery Symposium (MISS) Tenth Annual Conference
San Diego, California, February 22–27, 2010 Read the rest of this article »
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