- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
Farmingdale State College
2024
The Ohio State University
2022-2024
Ocní klinika
2010-2024
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
2024
Society of General Internal Medicine
2024
Community Link
2024
Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou
2023
Morristown Medical Center
2020-2021
Hackensack University Medical Center
1999-2020
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
2009-2019
Obesity is a chronic metabolic disease characterised by an increase of body fat stores. It gateway to ill health, and it has become one the leading causes disability death, affecting not only adults but also children adolescents worldwide. In clinical practice, fatness estimated BMI, accumulation intra-abdominal (marker for higher cardiovascular risk) can be assessed waist circumference. Complex interactions between biological, behavioural, social environmental factors are involved in...
The development of consensus guidelines for obesity is complex. It involves recommending both treatment interventions and related to screening prevention. With so many publications claims, with the awareness that success individual short-lived, find it difficult know what action appropriate in management obesity. Furthermore, significant variation existing service provision within countries as well across regions Europe makes a standardised approach, even if evidence-based, implement. In...
Surgery for obesity and metabolic diseases has been evolved in the light of new scientific evidence, long-term outcomes accumulated experience. EAES sponsored an update previous guidelines on bariatric surgery.A multidisciplinary group surgeons, physicians, nutritional experts, psychologists, anesthetists a patient representative comprised guideline development panel. Development reporting conformed to GRADE AGREE II standards.Systematic review databases, record selection, data extraction...
Bariatric surgery is today the most effective long-term therapy for management of patients with severe obesity, and its use recommended by relevant guidelines obesity in adults. general safe effective, but it can cause new clinical problems associated specific diagnostic, preventive therapeutic needs. For clinicians, acquisition special knowledge skills required order to deliver appropriate care post-bariatric patient. In present recommendations, basic notions needed provide first-level...
In 2012, an outstanding expert panel derived from IFSO-EC (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity - European Chapter) and EASO (European Association Study Obesity), composed by key representatives both Societies including past present presidents together with EASO's OMTF (Obesity Management Task Force) chair, agreed to devote joint Medico-Surgical Workshop institutions topic metabolic surgery as a pre-satellite 2013 Congress on (ECO) be held in Liverpool given extraordinarily...
In 2005, for the first time in European history, an extraordinary expert panel named BSCG (Bariatric Scientific Collaborative Group), was appointed through joint effort of major scientific societies which are active field obesity management. Societies that constituted this were: IFSO – International Federation Surgery Obesity, IFSO-EC Obesity Chapter, EASO Association Study ECOG Childhood Group, together with IOTF (International Task Force) represented during completion process by its...
1. A case of bilateral spontaneous and simultaneous rupture the quadriceps tendons is described. 2. The underlying cause was found to be gouty affection tendons. 3. So far as known, a similar has not previously been recorded.
In Brief Objective: Biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) resolves type 2 diabetes in near totality of morbidly obeses [BMI (body mass index) ≥35 kg/m2]. However, studies BPD effect BMI range 25.0 to 34.9 kg/m2, including about 90% diabetic patients, are lacking. Materials and Methods: If effects independent weight changes, they should be maintained patients who, being mildly obese or overweight, will lose little no after operation. Thirty with 25 were submitted monitored 12 months. Thirty-eight...
BackgroundOpioids are a first-line treatment for severe cancer pain. However, clinicians may be reluctant to prescribe opioids patients with concurrent substance use disorders (SUD) or clinical concerns about non-prescribed use.MeasuresPatient volume, 60-day retention rate, and of sublingual buprenorphine treat opioid disorder.InterventionWe created the Palliative Harm Reduction Resiliency Clinic, palliative care clinic founded on harm reduction principles including formal collaboration...
✓ The pressure-volume index (PVI) technique of bolus manipulation cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was used to measure neural axis volume-buffering capacity and resistance the absorption CSF in 16 hydrocephalic infants prior shunting. mean steady-state intracranial pressure (ICP) 11.7 ± 5.7 mm Hg (± standard deviation (SD)), representing a modest elevation ICP infants. measured PVI 28.1 1.5 ml error (SEM)) compared predicted normal level for these 12.1 2.7 SD) (p < 0.001). This resulted from an...