Obesity Surgery: Principles and Techniques
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¿Cuál es uno de los objetivos de la cirugía bariátrica según el texto?

  • Tratar enfermedades infecciosas
  • Aumentar la esperanza de vida
  • Mejorar la autoestima (correct)
  • Prevenir la diabetes

¿Cuál es una de las comorbilidades asociadas a la obesidad mencionadas en el texto?

  • Enfermedad hepática (correct)
  • Alergias
  • Artritis reumatoide
  • Asma

¿Cuál es una de las condiciones excluyentes para someterse a cirugía bariátrica según el texto?

  • Cáncer de piel
  • Alcoholismo o drogadicción (correct)
  • Hipotiroidismo
  • Osteoporosis

¿Qué profesionales se mencionan como parte del equipo multidisciplinar para la selección y cuidados en cirugía bariátrica?

<p>Cirujanos plásticos y anestesistas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Cuál es el rango de edad recomendado para someterse a cirugía bariátrica según el texto?

<p>+18 años (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Qué se menciona como una de las principales técnicas en cirugía de la obesidad?

<p>Cirugía metabólica (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Qué se considera una herramienta que favorece, motiva y potencia el cambio de actitud en pacientes con obesidad?

<p>La cirugía bariátrica (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Cuál es la principal diferencia entre las técnicas restrictivas y la cirugía bariátrica?

<p>Las técnicas restrictivas obtienen menor pérdida de peso pero presentan muy baja mortalidad. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Qué se necesita para el tratamiento quirúrgico de la obesidad según el texto?

<p>Un equipo multidisciplinar y una formación especializada (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Qué porcentaje de morbilidad se observa en la técnica ideal de tratamiento quirúrgico para la obesidad?

<p>50% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Cuál es la principal función del seguimiento a largo plazo según el texto?

<p>Detectar complicaciones (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is a goal of bariatric surgery?

One of the goals of bariatric surgery is to improve the patient's sense of self-worth and confidence.

What is a health condition linked to obesity?

Liver disease is a health problem often associated with obesity.

What condition disqualifies someone from bariatric surgery?

People struggling with addiction to alcohol or drugs are not considered suitable candidates for bariatric surgery.

Who is part of the bariatric surgery team?

A team of specialists, including plastic surgeons and anesthesiologists, work together to select and care for bariatric surgery patients.

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What age group is eligible for bariatric surgery?

Individuals aged 18 years or older are generally recommended for bariatric surgery.

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What is a major technique in obesity surgery?

Metabolic surgery, which alters the digestive system to control hormones and weight, is a major technique in obesity surgery.

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How does bariatric surgery impact patient behavior?

Bariatric surgery is considered a tool that motivates patients to make positive changes in their lifestyle and attitude towards obesity.

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How do restrictive surgeries differ from bariatric surgery?

Restrictive surgeries focus on reducing food intake, achieving smaller weight loss but with minimal risk of complications.

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What's required for obesity surgery?

A team of specialized professionals and comprehensive training are essential for successful surgical treatment of obesity.

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What is the morbidity rate of the ideal obesity surgery technique?

The ideal surgical technique for obesity treatment has a morbidity rate of approximately 50%.

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What is the purpose of long-term follow-up after surgery?

Long-term follow-up after bariatric surgery is crucial to detect and manage any potential complications.

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