Bariatric surgery.

نویسنده

  • Myriam J Curet
چکیده

Bariatric surgery is a growing segment of minimally invasive surgery. Laparoscopic bariatric procedures are considered some of the most technically challenging surgeries, requiring advanced surgical skills. Successful care of the morbidly obese patient requires a multidisciplinary team approach. These unique requirements are difficult to meet during residency and surgeons interested in bariatric surgery should pursue fellowship training in bariatric surgery.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • American journal of surgery

دوره 201 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011