Nutritional Deficiencies After Bariatric Surgery

Overview

Journal Obes Surg

Date 2007 Dec 13

PMID 18074487

Citations 52

Authors

D J Davies

J M Baxter

J N Baxter

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Abstract

A current review of nutritional complications following bariatric procedures is presented, focusing on the most common and clinically important deficiencies. A brief outline of nutritional supplementation protocol is presented, highlighting the need for a standardized, national or international set of guidelines for pre- and postoperative nutritional screening and appropriate supplementation.

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