Our initial results related to bariatric surgery

Volume: 56 Number: 2 July 1, 2017
  • Turgut Anuk
  • Neşet Köksal
  • Fatih Avşar
  • Tülay Diken Allahverdi
  • Barlas Sülü
  • Hülya Çakmur
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Our initial results related to bariatric surgery

Abstract

Aim: Diet, exercise and various medical treatments had been tried in struggling with obesity, but since most of them did not reach a satisfactory success, many researches have been made in order to develop an effective method for the treatment. In this retrospective study, we report the initial outcomes of bariatric surgery in obese patients. Materials and Methods: Between June 2012 and June 2015, 20 morbid obese patients whose previous treatment modalities failed were evaluated endocrinologically and psychologically and underwent bariatric surgery. Age and gender of the patients, comorbidities, body mass indices (BMI) before and after operation, complications, the amount of weight loss after surgical intervention and its effect on existing comorbidities were investigated. All data were analysed statistically and a value of p

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Turgut Anuk

Neşet Köksal

Fatih Avşar

Tülay Diken Allahverdi

Barlas Sülü

Hülya Çakmur

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July 1, 2017

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July 1, 2017

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Year 2017 Volume: 56 Number: 2

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1.Turgut Anuk, Neşet Köksal, Fatih Avşar, Tülay Diken Allahverdi, Barlas Sülü, Hülya Çakmur. Bariatrik cerrahi ile ilgili ilk sonuçlarımız. EJM. 2017 Jul. 1;56(2):82-5. doi:10.19161/etd.344245

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