Bariatric Surgery Complications and Emergencies

1. Introduction and Overview of Current and Emerging Operations
Daniel Shouhed, Gustavo Fernandez-Ranvier

2. Anesthesia for the Bariatric Patient: Optimizing Safety and Managing Complications
Haobo Ma, Stephanie Jones

3. Optimizing Perioperative Management: Perioperative Care and Protocols to Prevent and Detect Early Complications
Ambar Banerjee, Don Jay Selzer

4. Thromboembolic Disease in the Bariatric Patient: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management
Wayne J. English, D. Brandon Williams, Flavia C. Soto

5. Hemorrhage after Bariatric Surgery: Evaluation and Management
Ivan Alberto Zepeda Mejia, Tomasz Rogula

6. Enteric Leaks after Gastric Bypass: Prevention and Management
Cheguevara Afaneh, Gregory F. Dakin

7. Enteric Leaks After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Prevention and Management
Monica Sethi, Manish Parikh

8. Work-Up of Abdominal Pain in the Gastric Bypass and Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Patient
Adrian Dobrowolsky, Pornthep Prathanvanich, Bipan Chand

9. Workup of Abdominal Pain or Vomiting in the Gastric Band Patient
Ann M. Rogers, Cheickna Diarra, Shaukat A. Gulfaraz

10. Internal Hernias: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management
Britney Corey, Jayleen Grams

11. Marginal and Peptic Ulcers: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management
Joel R. Brockmeyer, Shanu N. Kothari

12. Gastrointestinal Obstruction in the Bypass Patient
Ahmad Elnahas, Allan Okrainec

13. Food Intolerance in the Sleeve Patient: Prevention, Evaluation, and Management
Gregg H. Jossart

14. Gallstones and Common Bile Duct Stones in the Bariatric Surgery Patient: Surgical and Endoscopic Management
Dana A. Telem, Eric M. Pauli

15. Management of Abdominal Wall Hernias in the Bariatric Patient
Travis J. McKenzie, Todd A. Kellogg, Michael G. Sarr

16. Band Prolapse: Diagnosis and Management
Abraham Krikhely, Elana Gluzman, Danny A. Sherwinter

17. Band Erosion: Surgical and Endoscopic Management
Paul Thodiyil, Petros Benias

18. Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: Evaluation and Management of Complications
Ranjan Sudan, Kara J. Kallies, Shanu N. Kothari

19. Inadequate Weight Loss after Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy
Mihir M. Shah, Stacy A. Brethauer

20. Failed Weight Loss after Lap Band Surgery
George A. Fielding

21. Post-Gastric Bypass Hypoglycemia: Diagnosis and Management
Laura E. Fischer, Dawn Belt-Davis, Jad Khoraki, Guilherme M. Campos

22. Nutritional Complications and Emergencies
Samuel Szomstein, David M. Nguyen

23. Excessive Skin after Massive Weight Loss: Body Contouring and Bariatric Surgery
Nikki Burish, Peter J. Taub

24. Psychological Complications After Bariatric Surgery (Eating Disorders, Substance Abuse, Depression, Body Image, etc.)
Warren L. Huberman

25. Medical Malpractice in the Twenty-First Century
Daniel Cottam

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology