March 23, 2020

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Nutrition, Metabolic, and Nonsurgical Support of Patients Undergoing Bariatric Procedures – 2019 Update: Cosponsored by American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists/American College of Endocrinology, The Obesity Society, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Obesity Medicine Association, and American Society of Anesthesiologists

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Population

higher-risk patients with obesity undergoing bariatric procedures

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Intervention

perioperative nutrition, metabolic, and nonsurgical support

The 2019 updated guidelines emphasize the necessity of an evidence-based, team approach for the perioperative nutritional and metabolic care of patients undergoing bariatric procedures.

Abstract

Bariatric procedures remain a safe and effective intervention for higher-risk patients with obesity. Clinical decision-making should be evidence based within the context of a chronic disease. A team approach to perioperative care is mandatory, with special attention to nutritional and metabolic issues.

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