[Surgical treatment techniques for morbid obesity: duodenal switch/scopinario]
Department of Science and Technology - Brazilian Health Technology Assessment General Coordination
Record ID 32006001480
Portuguese
Authors' objectives:
To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of bibliopancreatic bypass for morbid obesity.
Authors' recommendations:
There is insufficient evidence to support whether or not bariatric disabsorptive surgery, more specifically biliopancreatic bypass seemed to be effective and safe in the treatment of morbid obesity as compared to both clinical approaches or other surgical techniques.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://portal.saude.gov.br/portal/arquivos/pdf/biblio_pancreatic_bypass_for_morbid_obesity.pdf
Year Published:
2006
URL for published report:
http://portal2.saude.gov.br/rebrats/visao/estudo/detEstudo.cfm?codigo=125&evento=6&v=true
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Brazil
MeSH Terms
- Biliopancreatic Diversion
- Obesity, Morbid
Contact
Organisation Name:
Coordenação-Geral de Fomento à Pesquisa e Avaliação de Tecnologias em Saúde, Departamento de Ciência e Tecnologia
Contact Address:
Ministerio da Saude, Secretaria de Ciencia, Tecnologia e Insumos Estrategicos, Departamento de Ciencia e Tecnologia, Esplanada dos Ministerios, Edificio sede; bl "G" - 8 andar - SL 834, CEP: 70058-900, Brasilia, DF Brazil, Tel: +55 61 3315 3197 Fax: +55 61 3315 3850
Contact Name:
suzanne.jacob@saude.gov.br
Contact Email:
suzanne.jacob@saude.gov.br
Copyright:
Department of Science and Technology - Brazilian Health Technology Assessment General Coordination (DECIT-CGATS)
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