Richardson William S, Plaisance Amber M, Periou Laura, Buquoi Jennifer, Tillery Deanna
Ochsner J. 2009 Fall;9(3):154-9.
Bariatric surgery is becoming very common, and most physicians will have contact with bariatric patients. Many aspects to follow-up are not generally known. The objective of this article is to help other physicians understand what follow-up entails to assist them with the care of these patients. It is expected that patients are followed up by the bariatric team for a lifetime, as care is complicated and lifetime follow-up is the key to long-term success.
减肥手术正变得非常普遍,大多数医生都会接触到减肥患者。后续跟进的许多方面并不为大众所熟知。本文的目的是帮助其他医生了解后续跟进的内容,以协助他们护理这些患者。预计减肥团队会对患者进行终身随访,因为护理工作复杂,而终身随访是长期成功的关键。