Category: Review
Pressure Ulcers, CMS Changes, and Patients of Size: What Are the Issues?
by Susan Gallagher Camden, RN, MSN, MA, WOCN, CBN, PhD
Body Contouring: Lower Body Lift
by Kristen M. Rezak, MD; Michel C. Samson, MD, FRCS (C), FACS; and Martin I. Newman, MD, FACS All from the Department of Plastic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida.
Natural Orifice Bariatric Surgery: An Update
by Atul K. Madan, MD, FACS and Jose M. Martinez, MD, FACS Division of Laparoendoscopic and Bariatric Surgery, Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida.
Exercise… The Key to Weight Loss Success
by Sharon Zarabi, RD, CDN, CPT Ms. Zarabi is the Bariatric Dietitian at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. Introduction Obesity is a growing health concern that has prevailed our country in recent years. Between the years 2000 and 2005, morbid obesity and super obesity increased two- and three-fold, respectively, than that of obesity alone.1 […]
An In-Depth Look at Metabolic Surgery: What Is It and Where Is It Going?
by Natan Zundel MD, FACS; Majed Maalouf, MD; Soni Chousleb, MD
Inherited Thrombophilias: Are They an Important Risk Factor in Bariatric and Post-Bariatric Surgery?
by Sean Lille, MD; and Robin Blackstone, MD
The Multidisciplinary Approach to Weight Loss: Defining the Roles of the Necessary Providers
by George L. Blackburn, MD, PhD; Isaac Greenberg, PhD; Anne McNamara, RN; Daniel Rooks, PhD, FACSM; Shannon Fischer, MA; and Kristina Day, RD, LD
Management and Outcomes of Pregnancy following Bariatric Surgery
by Jane A. Alston and Giselle G. Hamad, MD, FACS Ms. Alston is from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hamad is with University of Pittsburgh Department of Surgery, Division of Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery.
Introduction to Body Contouring after Bariatric Surgery
by Constance M. Chen, MD, MPH; Lidie Lajoie, BA; Robert T. Grant, MD; and Jason A. Spector, MD From the Division of Plastic Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York