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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Süsstrunk, Julian
• Schneider, Romano
• Gebhart, Martina
• Peterli, Ralph

Titel

Bariatric Surgery in 2022 - What Is Important for the General Practitioner?

Ist Teil von

• Praxis (Bern. 1994), 2022, Vol.111 (7), p.389

Ort / Verlag

Switzerland

Erscheinungsjahr

2022

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Bariatric Surgery in 2022 - What Is Important for the General Practitioner? Bariatric surgery is the most efficient treatment for obesity and associated diseases. Basic knowledge about the indications, common procedures, follow-up and possible complications has become essential for primary care practice. This article explains the current standards of care in Switzerland with a focus on relevant information for the practice: nutritional aspects after bariatric surgery, necessary clinical and laboratory examinations, early detection of complications. Only intense interdisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration leads to a treatment success in morbid obesity.