Table of Contents I. Introduction II. History of MGB authors Deitel & Rutledge) III. Ideal Weight Loss Surgery; Choosing the Best Form of Weight Loss Surgery IV. 30 Point Performance Assessment Tool V. Comparison of MGB, Sleeve, Band, RNY, BPD Vi. Bile Reflux and MGB VII Marginal Ulcer VIII. Fear of Gastric Cancer IX. Preoperative … Continue reading MGB IFSO Textbook
Month: October 2011
Remember! Eat Your Yogurt!
Remember! Eat Your Yogurt! It has been concluded that lactic acid bacteria are highly beneficial microorganisms for human beings and are present abundantly in dairy products so their use should be promoted for good human health.Amplify’d from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govCrit Rev Microbiol. 2011 Feb;37(1):91-8. Epub 2010 Dec 17.Beneficial effects of lactic acid bacteria on human beings.Masood MI, … Continue reading Remember! Eat Your Yogurt!
MGB Presentation
A small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." --Margaret MeadAmplify’d from compliance.pac-12.org"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."--Margaret MeadRead more at compliance.pac-12.org See this Amp … Continue reading A small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world
Focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex
"That's been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains." --Steve Jobs, 1998Amplify’d from compliance.pac-12.org"That's been one of my … Continue reading Focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex
Management of complications related to the MGB
Management of complications related to the MGB
Information sharing among interested MGB/OL surgeons
Information sharing among interested MGB/OL surgeons How can we help our colleagues and patients? Share technical advice and direct guidance Advice on preoperative care and patient selection
Determining the Present Sate of the MGB
Determining the Present Sate of the MGB Survey of membership committee and IFSO Burning Questions Who is doing the MGB Offered the RNY How many cases How long Outcomes Why offer the MGB Any bile Reflux / Marginal Ulcers / Gastric Cancer Other questions
Issues: IFSO-VC First Principles
Issues: IFSO-VC First Principles Committee membership (# 5, 6 or more and composition) Aims/Goals of the Committee Particularly its role in IFSO Define a time line to meet the goals
Mailing List: ifso-varianational-committee@googlegroups.com
Your group has been created The following information has been sent to you in email: Homepage: http://groups.google.com/group/ifso-varianational-committee?hl=en Group email: ifso-varianational-committee@googlegroups.com