Bariatrics
New findings in bariatrics described by M.D. Frutos and co-researchers
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 10th, 2008
" Patients undergoing bariatric surgery are ideal candidates for a clinical pathway, as it is a standardized, common, and elective procedure and most patients have a predictable clinical course. The aim of developing this clinical pathway is the result of a wide consolidated experience with patients undergoing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the purpose of which is to minimize complications without affecting patient care or the outcome of the procedure," scientists in Murcia, Spain report.
"Patients and Method The clinical pathway was applied to the 311 patients that received a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. The clinical pathway includes a temporary...
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