Nutrition and Bariatric Surgerydiscusses nutritional deficiencies and requirements that are often present with diverse bariatric techniques as main mechanisms for weight loss. In addition, the book presents strategies for early detection and supplementation in order to avoid the appearance of deficiency diseases. Finally, the summarizes protocols for the optimal nutritional management of patients undergoing bariatric surgery. Bariatric surgeons, gastroenterologists, endocrinologists, general practitioners, nutritionists, dietitians and nurses specialized in nutritional management will find this resource especially useful. Discusses preoperative nutritional requirements and deficiencies surrounding bariatric surgeryPresents preoperative diets, including LCD, VLCD and commercial supplementsContains nutritional recommendations after restrictive, mixed and malabsorptive procedures | Nutrition And Bariatric Surgery by Jaime Ruiz-tovar, Paperback | Indigo Chapters