Gastric Bypass, 1st ed. 2020 Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Perspectives

4. Morbid obesity
5. Obesity and related diseases
6. Obesity and cancer
7. Systemic inflammation in the morbidly obese patient
8. Metabolic syndrome
9. Non-Alcoholic fatty liver disease – NAFLD

Section B – Preoperative concerns

10. The bariatric team
11. Bariatric clinic/hospital infrastructure
12. Patient selection
13. Preparing the patient for gastric bypass
14. Tests and exams
15. Preoperative endoscopy
16. Informed consent
17. Nutritional issues
18. Psychological and psychiatric issues
19. Sleep apnea management
20. Preoperative weight loss
21. The superobese patient 

Section C – Anaesthesia

22. Airway evaluation and management
23. Positioning the patient before the procedure
24. Monitoring the morbidly obese
25. Methods of anaesthesia
26. Perioperative anaesthesia
27. Postoperative Analgesia 

Section D – Techniques for Gastric bypass

28. Instruments and materials
29. Anatomic considerations
30. Open Roux-en Y gastric bypass
31. Developing the laparoscopic gastric bypass
32. Robotic Roux-en Y gastric bypass
33. Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Learning curve
34. Ante colic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
35. Retro colic Roux-en Y gastric by-pass
36. Fobi Roux-en Y gastric bypass
37. Capella Roux-en Y gastric bypass
38. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass hand sewn
39. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass – gastrojejunostomy with Trans-oral circular stapling
40. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass – gastrojejunostomy with circular stapler via transabdominal
41. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass – gastrojejunostomy with linear stapler
42. Mini gastric bypass – Technique
43. Staged gastric bypass for high risk patients
44. Roux-en Y gastric bypass in adolescents
45. Conversion of sleeve gastrectomy to gastric bypass
46. Conversion of gastric banding to gastric bypass
47. Conversion of vertical banded gastroplasty
48. Gastric bypass reoperation for weight regain
49. Banding the gastric bypass due to weight regain
50. Pancreatic neoplasm after gastric bypass
51. Gastric Bypass Leaning Curve – Laparoscopic & Robotic 

Section E – Technical issues

52. Staple lines reinforcement
53. Drainage
54. Gastrojejunostomy testing
55. Closing the gaps
56. Preventing complications 

Section F – Postoperative care

57. ICU for the gastric bypass patient
58. Preventing thromboembolism
59. Physiotherapy
60. Vitamins and minerals
61. Nutrition
62. Psicological assistance 

Section G – Complications

63. Intraoperative complications
64. Leaks
65. Infection - diagnosis and  treatment
66. Bleeding
67. Bowel obstruction
68. Internal hernias
69. Stenosis
70. Ulcer disease
71. Reflux
72. Dumping syndrome
73. Thromboembolism
74. Rhabdomyolisis
75. Weight regain
76. Depression, suicide and alcoholism
77. Eating disorders
78. Gallbladder stones
79. Bacterial overgrowth
80. The rebel patient
81. Therapeutic endoscopy 

Section H – Endoscopy

82. Preoperative intragastric balloon
83. Endoscopic treatment of obesity
84. Endoscopic treatment of complications
85. Endoscopic treatment of weight regain 

Section I – Miscellaneous

86. Plastic surgery after gastric bypass
87. Malpractice and medico-legal issues
88. Pregnancy
89. Bariatric surgeon training
90. Re-operative bariatric surgery
91. Quality of life before and after gastric bypass
92. Radiographic evaluation
93. Cost and economics of gastric bypass
94. Gastric bypass outcomes in bariatric surgery 

Part III – Metabolic surgery / Type 2 diabetes

95. Type 2 diabetes
96. Type 2 diabetes and the foregut
97. Mechanisms of control of diabetes 2 with gastric bypass
98. Experimental studies
99. Tests and exams
100. Endocrinology point of view
101. Selecting patients
102. Preoperative care
103. Gastric bypass in patients with metabolic syndrome
104. Gastric bypass for type 2 diabetes BMI > 35kg/m2
105. Gastric bypass for type 2 diabetes BMI < 35kg/m2
106. Postoperative care
107. Complications
108. Gastric bypass outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes
109. Selected articles

João Ettinger: Associate Professor of Surgical and Clinical Anatomy at UNIME- School of Medicine in Lauro de Freitas, Brazil. He is a General, Digestive and Bariatric surgeon at São Rafael Hospital and at Ana Nery Hospital, Salvador, Brazil; where he also acts as preceptor of surgery. He finished his residency in General Surgery at Ana Nery Hospital in 1995, finished his fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at São Rafael Hospital in 1996. In 1997 he was an observer Surgeon at Lichtenstein Hernia Center-Los Angeles, Hernia Center-Memphis and Shouldice Hospital-Toronto. He specialized in Bariatric Surgery at Beneficência Portuguesa Hospital in São Paulo in 1988. He received his PhD at the Escola Bahiana de Medicina, in Internal Medicine during the year of 2007. In 2013 was an observer of bariatric surgery at Sachsenhausen Hospital in Frankfurt. Member of the Brazilian College of Surgery, Brazilian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, Brazilian College of Digestive Surgery, Brazilian Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery and Brazilian Hernia Society.

Euler Ázaro: General, Digestive and Bariatric surgeon at São Rafael Hospital and at Aliança Hospital in Salvador, Brazil; where he also acts as preceptor of surgery. He finished his residency in General Surgery at Ana Nery Hospital in 1989, finished his fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Milan, Italy in 1996. During the year of 1997 he travelled to North America to learn techniques in coloproctology at the Cleveland Clinic of Fort Lauderdale- Florida, USA. He started bariatric surgery practice in the year of 1999 at São Rafael Hospital, Salvador. He received his PhD at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, in Surgery. Member of the Brazilian College of Surgery, Brazilian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, Brazilian College of Digestive Surgery and Brazilian Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery.