Handbook of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 1st Edition

Handbook of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 1st Edition by Iskandar Idris is an essential, practical guide for surgeons, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams involved in obesity and metabolic care. Clear, concise, and clinically focused, this handbook puts up-to-date knowledge at your fingertips so you can make confident decisions in busy clinical settings.

Beginning with a compelling overview of metabolic surgery’s role in treating obesity and related comorbidities, the book moves quickly into actionable clinical content: patient selection, preoperative assessment, operative techniques, perioperative management, and long-term follow-up. Emphasis on evidence-based practice and real-world applicability makes it ideal for residents, bariatric surgeons, endocrinologists, and allied health professionals seeking reliable guidance on weight-loss surgery and metabolic interventions.

Designed to support day-to-day practice, the handbook highlights practical pathways, stepwise protocols, and decision-making aids that streamline care from initial consultation to postoperative surveillance. It also addresses complication recognition and management, nutritional and metabolic considerations, and strategies for optimizing patient outcomes in diverse healthcare settings.

Whether you’re building a bariatric program or refining your surgical skills, this handbook delivers focused, clinically relevant information that aligns with contemporary international standards. Compact yet comprehensive, it’s the go-to reference for professionals aiming to improve care for people living with obesity and metabolic disease.

Add this authoritative resource to your library to stay current with best practices in metabolic and bariatric surgery and enhance the quality and safety of patient care.

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