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[Bariatric Surgery in 2022 - What Is Important for the General Practitioner?]
Julian Süsstrunk1,2, Romano Schneider1,2, Martina Gebhart3
1Clarunis, Universitäres Bauchzentrum Basel, Viszeralchirurgie, St. Claraspital und Universitätsspital, Basel, Schweiz.
Abstract:
Bariatric Surgery in 2022 - What Is Important for the General Practitioner? Abstract. 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.
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