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<title><![CDATA[Apparemment c'est du vrai]]></title>
<link>http://deuxpelleteesderaisinssecs.wordpress.com/?p=948</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:29 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Ninishka</dc:creator>
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Kim Kardashian est ben ben tannée des &#8220;haters&#8221; qui disent que son corps a tout été r]]></description>
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<p><strong>Kim Kardashian</strong> est ben ben tannée des "haters" qui disent que son corps a tout été refait, alors elle a décidé de publier une photo d'elle à l'âge de 14 ans pour montrer que son corps est naturel.</p>
<p>Premièrement, si elle a vraiment 14 ans là-dessus, moi j'en ai 72. Deuxièmement, comment s'arranger pour que les pédo s'excitent encore plus. Pis, finalement, ça existe des filles de 14 ans qui se font refaire au complet, faque son argument passe pas avec moi.</p>
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<title><![CDATA[Liposuctia - un procedeu controversat ]]></title>
<link>http://perfecthealth.wordpress.com/?p=115</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>bobaru</dc:creator>
<guid>http://perfecthealth.ro.wordpress.com/2008/10/04/liposuctia-un-procedeu-controversat/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Cea mai simpla solutie 
Liposuctia pare a fi raspunsul la multe din problemele femeilor si chiar si ]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:center;"><strong>Cea mai simpla solutie </strong></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:justify;">Liposuctia pare a fi raspunsul la multe din problemele femeilor si chiar si ale barbatilor: o rezolvare rapida in cazul celor care, oricit ar incerca sau ar dori sa incerce, nu pot da jos kilogramele in plus prin dieta si exercitii fizice sau pur si simplu sint prea lenesi pentru a face cel mai mic efort in aceasta privinta. Daca urasti sa iti mai vezi soldurile si fundul mare, daca vrei sa scapi de grasimea acumulata in diverse parti ale corpului sau daca vrei sa nu mai ai barbie dubla acum este foarte simplu. Tot ce trebuie sa faci este sa te duci intr-o clinica de chirurgie cosmetica pentru ca toata grasimea sa fie indepartata. Astfel, se presupune ca toate probleme legate de aspectul fizic au fost rezolvate. </p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:center;"><strong>O interventie chirurgicala dificila </strong></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:justify;">Dar sint multi care cred ca lucrurile nu sint chiar atit de frumoase precum par si ca daca nu incapi pe miini bune problemele de-abia de acum incolo incep. Cu toate ca nu exista nici un dubiu cu privire la rezultatele uimitoare pe care le poate avea liposuctia, mai ales in cazul persoanelor predispuse, din punct de vedere genetic, sa aiba o greutate peste cea normala, realizarea acestei operatii reprezinta un pas foarte important, avind in vedere riscurile la care te expui si luind in consideratie faptul ca nu este lipsita de dureri. Exista in rindul oamenilor o conceptie gresita cu privire la liposuctie. Acestia considera ca este o operatie simpla si relativ nedureroasa, dar situatia nu sta chiar asa. Nu este vorba numai despre introdus o seringa si de tras afara grasimea existenta. Initial, celulele de grasime trebuie injectate cu o solutie rece de sare, care contine de asemenea si adrenalina si un anestezic local. Solutia de sare ajuta la desfacerea grasimii si face astfel mai usoara indepartarea prin aspirare. Canula - canalul facut de ac, care reprezinta de fapt locul prin care este scoasa grasimea - este de aproximativ 3 milimetri in diametru si este conectata la un aparat de aspirare foarte puternic. In timpul tratamentului, aceasta este introdusa in partile cu multa grasime intarita si apoi este mutata putin cite putin pentru a o subtia destul cit sa poata fi scoasa.</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:center;"><strong>Complicatiile care pot aparea </strong></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:justify;">Daca pacientul nu este anesteziat, indepartarea grasimii poate fi o operatie extrem de dureroasa. Ca toate operatiile care se realizeaza sub anestezie generala, si in acest caz exista riscul ca pacientul sa nu reziste la anestezic, astfel ca, daca nu se face o liposuctie pe arii extinse, de obicei se foloseste sedarea intravenoasa. De asemenea, pot exista probleme si daca se indeparteaza prea multa grasime. Acest lucru poate duce la pierderea unei cantitati mari de apa, ceea ce este periculos pentru pacient, avind in vedere ca si tensiunea arteriala poate scadea. Lichidul poate fi inlocuit, dar, daca este in cantitati prea mari si nu se reface asa cum trebuie echilibrul, rinichii pot ceda. Dupa orice tip de operatie pot aparea infectii, cum ar fi cheagurile de singe sau tromboza. Modul in care este facuta operatia deterioreaza vasele de singe, ceea ce duce la pierderi importante de lichid vital, iar riscul este mai mare atunci cind se indeparteaza mari cantitati de grasime. Din acest motiv, cei mai multi chirurgi din Statele Unite recomanda sa nu se scoata mai mult de 3 litri si jumatate de grasime la o interventie. In Statele Unite, rata mortalitatii din cauza liposuctiei este de una la 5.000 de operatii, iar, de cele mai multe ori, un astfel de caz are loc atunci cind medicii chirurgi indeparteaza peste 5 litri de grasime la o interventie chirurgicala, ceea ce face pacientul sa intre in soc.</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:center;"><strong>Pacientii care sint supraponderali risca multe complicatii</strong></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:justify;">Pacientii care sint supraponderali sint supusi unui mai mare risc de a avea complicatii postoperatorii sau in timpul operatiei. Liposuctia este o metoda buna de a indeparta grasimea in cazul femeilor sub 40 de ani, deoarece pielea lor este mult mai elastica si revine la forma initiala relativ usor si repede. Cind se indeparteaza cantitati mari de grasime in cazul femeilor cu virste de peste 40 de ani, in majoritatea cazurilor trebuie facuta si o operatie estetica de indepartare a pielii sub care a fost grasimea, pentru ca aceasta nu mai este elastica si ramine atirnind in locurile in care a fost executata operatia. Daca se indeparteaza prea multa grasime dintr-o zona a corpului sau daca grasimea nu a fost indepartata in mod egal pe toata zona, pacientul poate ramine cu incretituri pe acea suprafata a corpului.</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:center;"><strong>Nu trebuie sa te mai ingrasi</strong></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:justify;">O alta problema intervine daca pacientul incepe sa se ingrase din nou dupa operatie, pentru ca grasimea poate ajunge intr-o zona care nu fusese afectata inainte. Chiar si atunci cind totul merge bine, rezultatul final poate fi observat abia dupa patru-sase luni, cind toate inflamatiile postoperatorii au disparut. In orice caz, nu poate fi pus la indoiala faptul ca, atunci cind operatia este facuta de un chirurg cu experienta, liposuctia poate face minuni in ceea ce priveste aspectul fizic al pacientului. Astfel se naste intrebarea: la cine trebuie sa apelam atunci cind dorim o astfel de interventie chirurgicala?</p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:center;"><strong>Cum trebuie ales medicul chirurg </strong></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="text-align:justify;">Specialistii spun ca pina de curind orice operatie estetica putea fi facuta de orice chirurg care detine un cabinet particular. Unii dintre acestia, care aveau calificarea de medici generalisti, si-au facut reclama pe Internet si apoi au executat tot felul de interventii chirurgicale. Liposuctia era una din cele mai cautate, iar din aceasta situatie au rezultat multe procese atunci cind pacientii au ramas cu dureri sau au suferit efecte secundare pe termen lung. Acum, chirurgii care fac operatii estetice trebuie sa fie membri ai unei organizatii profesionale cu relevanta, care sa ofere celor care adera la ea posibilitatea de a fi la curent cu ultimele descoperiri si sa le dea posibilitatea de a se documenta si invata incontinuu. Astfel, eventualii pacienti au posibilitatea de a-l cunoaste pe medicul chirurg caruia i se adreseaza, cerind informatii detaliate in legatura cu acesta. Este necesar ca pacientul sa solicite mai intii o consultatie chirurgului care va executa operatia, sa se ceara fotografii facute altor pacienti inainte si dupa operatie si sa ceara numerele de telefon ale ultimilor trei pacienti, astfel incit sa ii poata contacta si sa ii intrebe daca totul a decurs asa cum se asteptau. Mai mult, factorul decisiv in luarea hotaririi de a face liposuctia nu trebuie sa fie pretul mic sau o modalitate atractiva de plata, chiar daca sintem tentati de aceste facilitati. Un chirurg este demn de incredere atunci cind raspunde oricarei intrebari legate de factorii de risc sau atunci cind vorbeste deschis, chiar si fara sa fie chestionat, despre aceste lucruri si care nu incearca sa il grabeasca pe pacient sa ia o decizie. Avind in vedere aceste lucruri, persoana care doreste sa faca acest tip de operatie trebuie sa faca pasul decisiv numai daca nu este absolut convinsa ca este cea mai buna alternativa si daca nu are nici o retinere fata de medicul chirurg care va face operatia.</p>
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<title><![CDATA[Lorsque la crise a des effets secondaires inattendus!]]></title>
<link>http://rannemarie.wordpress.com/?p=1256</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>raannemari</dc:creator>
<guid>http://rannemarie.ro.wordpress.com/2008/10/02/lorsque-la-crise-a-des-effets-secondaires-inattendus/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[http://eco.rue89.com/california-dreamin/2008/10/02/les-riches-serrent-leur-ceinture-la-chirurgie-est]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[No more Palm]]></title>
<link>http://mathieubernier.wordpress.com/?p=1078</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>M.B.</dc:creator>
<guid>http://mathieubernier.ro.wordpress.com/2008/09/29/no-more-palm/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Le temps est venu de détrôner mon Palm et de lui trouver un successeur plus performant. Pas parce ]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Le temps est venu de détrôner mon Palm et de lui trouver un successeur plus performant. Pas parce que "<em>la palme est scrap</em>" comme dirait Pavlov, puisque mon ordi de poche est encore utilisable, mais disons que son récent problème d'écran a fini par me taper sur les nerfs.</p>
<p>En effet, depuis plusieurs mois déjà, mon Palm avait la fâcheuse habitude de s'allumer avec l'écran si clair et si blanc (bien au-delà de ce que permettent les réglages normaux) que tout s'estompait et même les plus gros textes devenaient illisibles. Si je pressais vigoureusement l'écran tactile et les boutons pendant quelques secondes, l'écran finissait heureusement par reprendre un contraste normal. Je n'ai rien trouvé sur internet concernant ce phénomène qui semble venir du hardware, alors j'ai enduré.</p>
<p>Graduellement, à cause de ce problème mais aussi en raison de la facilité d'accès à UpToDate à l'hôpital, j'ai délaissé un peu mon ordi de poche... En chirurgie cet été, je ne l'apportais tout simplement plus à l'hôpital, puisqu'il y avait peu de médicaments à manier dans ce stage et peu de place dans les rares poches de mes scrubs pour ranger un Palm. Puis vinrent les vacances, où le Palm a dormi jusqu'à ce que je décide de le synchroniser avec mon MacBook au lieu du vieux PC du sous-sol. J'ai alors constaté qu'après 3 mois de non-usage, le problème d'écran avait décompensé: désormais, le contraste de mon écran pouvait rester débile pendant plusieurs longues minutes, annihilant le but premier d'un Palm en médecine (trouver des infos sur un médicament plus vite qu'en feuilletant le CPS en papier).</p>
<p>Même devant ce problème, mon premier réflexe a été l'indifférence. J'avais déjà perdu l'habitude d'avoir une base de donnée dans ma poche, de toute façon, et je n'ai guère eu besoin de mon Palm après les vacances, en gériatrie. UpToDate était là pour me dépanner.</p>
<p>Et puis un beau jour, pendant mon affreux stage de médecine communautaire, dans le hall de l'amphithéâtre de la Santé Publique de Montréal, un externe et ex-chiropraticien m'a informé que Epocrates, le logiciel de médicaments que j'avais sur mon Palm, existait désormais pour iPhone et iPod Touch - démonstration à l'appui. Quelle révélation !</p>
<p>Non pas que je m'intéresse au iPhone pour le moment; le contrat de téléphonie inclus avec ce bidule coûte trop cher. Je vais camper tranquillement avec mon cellulaire actuel, et quand le contrat de celui-ci sera terminé, peut-être que le iPhone sera une technologie plus abordable... Mais le iPod Touch, lui, fera un excellent remplaçant pour mon Palm foireux ! Epocrates <em>re-designed</em> avec un beau look, Safari pour aller sur internet WiFi au lieu du petit navigateur merdique du Palm, et 8 GB de mémoire au lieu de la dépendance constante du Palm à sa petite carte SD. En ajoutant à cela l'absence de mon problème de contraste d'écran, et un super prétexte pour traîner un baladeur partout dans mes stages, ce sera génial !</p>
<p>Dépense déjà faite. Maintenant, attendons la livraison de mon gadget. La multiplication des iPod dans cette maison est vraiment une bonne chose. :P</p>
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<title><![CDATA[SurgeXperiences Grand Round ]]></title>
<link>http://laikaspoetnik.wordpress.com/?p=1810</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>laikaspoetnik</dc:creator>
<guid>http://laikaspoetnik.ro.wordpress.com/2008/09/29/surgexperiences-grand-round/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Another Grand round, now in the field of surgery: SurgeXperiences.
SurgeXperiences is a blog carniva]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://ohiosurgery.blogspot.com/2008/09/surgexperiences.html" target="_blank">Another <strong>Grand round</strong>, now in the field of surgery: <strong>SurgeXperiences</strong>.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://jeffreyleow.wordpress.com/2008/09/14/surgexperiences-206-up-at-sterile-eye/" target="_blank">SurgeXperiences is a blog carnival (maintained by Jeffrey Leow of the 'Monash Medical Student"-blog) that collects blog entries every 2 weeks on various surgical experiences.</a> It is THE blog carnival for everything surgical and more!</p>
<p><a href="http://ohiosurgery.blogspot.com/2008/09/surgexperiences.html" target="_blank">This week there is a scintillating edition of SurgeXperiences at <strong>Buckeye Surgeon </strong></a><a href="http://ohiosurgery.blogspot.com/2008/09/surgexperiences.html" target="_blank">(see <span style="text-decoration:underline;">here</span>), including 2 Dutch contributions. </a><br />
One of-you-know-who and one of <a href="http://www.shockmd.com/2008/09/16/to-check-your-breasts-or-not-that-is-the-question/" target="_blank">Dr Shock with a post about the paucity of women who actually perform self breast exams, and whether it matters. </a>Dr. Shocks post fits in with my previous post on <a href="http://laikaspoetnik.wordpress.com/2008/09/07/the-unusefulness-of-regular-breast-exam/" target="_blank">the unusefulness of regular breast exam (see <span style="text-decoration:underline;">here</span>).</a></p>
<p>But it is certainly not all quite as serious. There is room for some surgical humor as well, making it easy digestible.</p>
<p>You can submit your post for the next SurgeXperience <a href="http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_1852.html" target="_blank">via this form on Blog Carnival.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.shockmd.com/2008/09/16/to-check-your-breasts-or-not-that-is-the-question/"> </a></p>
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<title><![CDATA[Wie Thierry Carrel vor dem Sieg das Ziel verfehlte]]></title>
<link>http://hosenindosen.wordpress.com/2008/09/25/carrel_thierry_2/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Dose E.S.K</dc:creator>
<guid>http://hosenindosen.ro.wordpress.com/2008/09/25/carrel_thierry_2/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[«Ein solches Theater um einen Arzt hat die Schweiz noch nie erlebt». Das stimmt und doch stimmt es]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="float:right;margin-left:10px;margin-bottom:10px;text-align:justify;"><a title="Thierry Carrel" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/30347177@N06/2887202448/" target="_blank"><img class="alignleft" style="margin:2px;" title="Thierry Carrel - Herzchirurg" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3010/2887202448_b1847249d2_m.jpg" alt="thierry carrel - herzchirurg" width="155" height="240" /></a><span style="color:#3366ff;">«Ein solches Theater um einen Arzt hat die Schweiz noch nie erlebt».</span> Das stimmt und doch stimmt es wiederum nicht. Denn die Schlagzeile der Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung FAZ stammt aus dem Jahre 2004. Thierry Carrel steht bereits seit langer Zeit im medialen Rampenlicht. Nicht zuletzt auch dank dem ehemaligen Chefarzt Marko Turina, der in einer gänzlich missglückten Aktion einer Patientin am Uni-Spital Zürich ein neues Herz einpflanzte - unter der Aufsicht des Schweizer Fernsehen. Die folgende Geschichte ist lange bekannt: Die Patientin hatte Blutgruppe "0", das Herz Grupppe "A". Die Patientin starb, Zürich hatte seinen <span style="color:#3366ff;">"wann wusste Turina vom falschen Herzen"</span> (Tages Anzeiger 15.6.2004) - Skandal und das Unispital ein Nachfolgeproblem.</p>
<p>Thierry Carrel hatte schon damals den richtigen Riecher. Er lehnte eine Berufung ans Universitätsspital in Zürich ab und blieb nach längerem hin und her doch am Inselspital in Bern. Auch fachlich kann man dem mittlerweile zum <a href="http://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/schweiz/standard/story/27894193" target="_blank">"besten Mann fürs Herz"</a> aufgestiegenen Arzt nicht viel entgegen halten.</p>
<p><span style="color:#3366ff;">"2007 führte das Spital 1280 grosse Herzeingriffe durch, das sind fast 600 mehr als noch vor zwei Jahren. Seiner Klinik widmet sich Carrel rund um die Uhr: Bis zu 100 Stunden pro Woche ist der Chefchirurg im Einsatz. Er operiert, leitet die Klinik, die 15 Fachärzte und 16 Assistenzärzte beschäftigt, und bildet Studenten aus."</span></p>
<p>(Auszug <a href="http://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/schweiz/standard/story/27894193" target="_blank">Tagesanzeiger.ch</a>)</p>
<p>Fehler finden sich in Carrel's Lebenslauf keine. Zumindest nicht auf den ersten Blick. Er scheint kompetent, sozial, bescheiden und loyal. Und nun hat er der Schweiz auch noch auch noch beigebracht, wie ein Arzt in Krisenzeiten zu kommunizieren hat. Seit Bundesrat Hans-Rudolf Merz vergangenen Sonntag von St. Gallen per Rega-Helikopter ins Inselspital eingeliefert wurde, verging kein Tag an dem Carrel nicht den Medien mehrmals Rede und Antwort stand. In Spitzenzeiten, beispielsweise am Sonntagabend, eine halbe Stunde vor der Operation (Vor der SF-Kamera für die Tagesschau und am Telefon für SRDRS / Echo der Zeit) und gleich anschliessend nach der Operation wieder. Das Schweizer Fernsehen zeigte zusätzlich Bilder vom Helikopterlandeplatz und der Einlieferung von BR Merz vom Dach des Inselspitals. Der Blick brachte dasselbe Bild mit Fokus auf Merzs Transportbahre Montagmorgen auf der Titelseite.</p>
<p>Sieht so eine viel gelobte und allseits respektierte Kommunikation eines Chefarztes aus? Müsste ein Arzt sich vor der Operation eines Regierungsmitglieds und ev. zukünftigen Bundespräsidenten nicht mehr auf seine eigentliche Aufgabe besinnen, als 30 Minuten vor einem zwar "routinemässigen" - aber doch gefährlichen - Eingriff noch der schweizerischen Staatspresse Rede und Antwort zu stehen? Und warum, die Frage sei gestattet, in Gottes Namen kommt das Inselspital auf die Idee, die Einlieferung eines BR-Mitgliedes sei für die Nation von derart grossem Interesse, dass das Fernsehen selbst die Einlieferung auf dem Dach des Hauses filmen darf? Das Inselspital erteilte dazu ausdrücklich die Erlaubnis.</p>
<p>Nach dem Eingriff, soviel Lob sei gestattet, muss der Arzt kompetent und fachgerecht informieren. Genau das hat Thierry Carrel auch getan. Ob das ganze Vorgeplänkel aber wirklich nötig war, bleibt fragwürdig. Ein Communiqué hätte auch gereicht. Berns Spitzenposition in der Herzchirurgie ist sowieso unumstritten. Thierry Carrel wäre eigentlich ein guter Chirurg. Nun ist er zur TV-Pappnase mutiert. Ein Arzt muss in aller erster Linie operieren können. Das blöde Geplänkel vor der Kamera kann man getrost den Freizeit-Ärzten der SF-Soap «Tag und Nacht» überlassen.</p></div>
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<title><![CDATA[Diferenţa dintre o brutã şi un artist]]></title>
<link>http://reddice.wordpress.com/?p=51</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Adrian Moertz</dc:creator>
<guid>http://reddice.ro.wordpress.com/2008/09/18/diferenta-dintre-o-bruta-si-un-artist/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Nu. Nu fac parte din prima categorie cu toate ca multi m-ar vedea acolo. E vorba doar de cei care nu]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nu. Nu fac parte din prima categorie cu toate ca multi m-ar vedea acolo. E vorba doar de cei care nu au puterea sa treaca peste lucrurile de suprafata , cei care nu sunt in stare sa priveasca in profunzime.</p>
<p>Tot ceea ce fac eu nu ar avea nici un sens daca nu ar exista anumite lucruri care sa scoata in evidenta motivul.Ar fi inutil sa vorbesc despre tot ce implica munca mea.Exista factori care ma determina sa-mi placa ceea ce fac.</p>
<p>In primul rand  ar trebui sa scriu despre starea mea psihologica la momentul respectiv.Din clipa in care decid sa o fac pana in momentul cand imi savurez succesul. Un artist e obligat sa dea dovada de congruenta cand vine vorba de gandurile sale si de tot ceea ce face pentru a-si desavarsi opera.Un amator nu e in stare sa faca asta.Dar mai ales nu realizeaza ca pasiunea are cel mai important rol.</p>
<p>Trecand la lucrurile materiale, un artist ar trebui sa se adapteze contextului si sa foloseasca uneltele apropriate situatiei respective. Obisnuiesc sa folosesc cutitul foarte des.Asta probabil imi tradeaza superficialitatea care ma caracterizeaza.Asta ii face pe unii sa ma vada ca pe o bruta. Nu sunt bruta. O bruta ar folosi toporul , o bata , o piatra , in general unelte de care e greu sa scapi. Hai totusi sa ma laud putin si sa imi prezint sculele. Am un set de lame de diferite tipuri din diferite materiale.Si fiecare are utilitatea ei.Unele ma ajuta sa dau jos mai usor pielea de cadavru.Pe altele le folosesc ca sa tai adanc si cu precizie in acelasi timp.Am una pe care o folosesc sa crestez pielea.E o adevarata arta sa stii sa crestezi pielea ,dar asta e deja alta poveste.Am un bisturiu care are valoare sentimentala.Daca ar fi sa fiu putin ironic , pot spune ca el m-a ajutat sa imi descopar vocatia.L-am folosit o singura data. Alte jucarii care imi plac sunt niste carlige pe care le folosesc doar cu fetele neincepute.E ciudata senzatia atunci cand vezi un trup pur sfartecat de carlige ruginite.Si partea frumoasa e ca rugina aia le da mari batai de cap procurorilor criminalisti.Ma amuza ca intotdeauna au dificultati in a stabili cauza decesului.</p>
<p>Nu sunt un barbat rabdator insa m-am surprins de cateva ori sa-mi doresc sa fiu cauza unui lant de evenimente din viata unui om.Mi se intampla uneori sa vreau sa-l vad cum se stinge lent ...in cateva luni , sau cativa ani.</p>
<p>Si mi-a venit o idee geniala.Am o trusa de ace pe care le-am infipt in diferiti oameni cu diferite boli.In timp am ajuns la o colectie impresionanta.Am cate doua ace cu hepatitele B si C. Am incercat de cateva ori cu sifilis dar e prea putin rezistent virusul in mediul exterior.HIV e la fel.De aia am mai multi clienti de la care iau regulat acele cu virusurile astea doua.Ma amuza numele virusului care provoaca sifilis.Treponema pallidum. Oare care a fost desteptul ?</p>
<p>Am cateva ace cu boli banale : rabie ,variola ,varicela, rubeola , rujeola si piesa de rezistenta ... gripa aviara.Altele de care mi-a fost destul de greu sa fac rost ar fi antraxul,botulism,dizenteria,o colectie impresionanta de febre (tifoida , aftoasa, butonoasa ,de Lassa si febra Q), holera, malaria si cateva tipuri de meningite virale , tuberculoza , trichineloza si oreion.</p>
<p>Si imagineaza-ti ce se intampla cand infing toate acele astea intr-un singur om.Sunt deja doi pe langa care trec in fiecare zi si ii vad cum sunt din ce in ce mai distrusi.Ma amuza cand ma gandesc ca e posibil sa moara inainte ca medicii sa gaseasca toate bolile de care sufera.</p>
<p>Cam asta e tot ce am eu in inventar dar am niste idei misto tare si in curand o sa-i las iar pe criminalisti cu gura cascata.Hai sa dezvalui un pic ceva din tot ce o sa urmeze.Nu ma pricep la medicina insa ma gandeam ca as putea sa omor pe cineva cu cancer care are metastaze, parca asa le zice.Vreau sa-i iau o bucata din tumoarea lui si sa ma joc de-a chirurgul cu altii sanatosi.Inca nu stiu daca o sa-mi iasa.</p>
<p>Lasand la o parte si chestiile astea, mai e un singur lucru despre care vreau sa scriu si anume modul in care imi aleg victimele.Dar daca stau si ma gandesc mai bine , daca as face asta as risipi tot misterul. In schimb vreau sa stii ca inainte sa o fac , o gandesc. Si o gandesc al dracu` de bine.Sunt zeci de ani de cand ma cauta si nu reusesc sa ma prinda. Si imi place ca dupa ce termin treaba , toti cei care afla vestea sunt ingroziti.Si mai ales unii dintre ei simt senzatii ciudate.O frica neobisnuita care le lasa de inteles ca ei o sa fie urmatorii.Si intr-adevar unul dintre ei o sa fie viitorul ales.</p>
<p>Si toate astea pentru ca nu sunt o bruta , ci un profesionist ... un artist.</p>
<p><strong><em>Moertz</em></strong></p>
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<link>http://richard3.wordpress.com/?p=1396</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 23:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Richard3</dc:creator>
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<description><![CDATA[C&#8217;est drôle, que l&#8217;on entende les artistes (il paraît que Claude Poirier les a déjà ]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>C'est drôle, que l'on entende les artistes (il paraît que Claude Poirier les a déjà surnommé "les tartisses") déchirer leur chemise dans les médias, et ailleurs, au sujet des coupes budgétaires, récemment effectuées par le gouvernement Harper, et plus particulièrement par la ministre responsable, Josée Verner.  Mais j'en ai appris une bonne, aujourd'hui.</p>
<p>J'ai appris cette chose en lisant <a href="http://www.quebecoislibre.org/08/080915-5.htm" target="_blank">cet article, tiré de la publication web "Le Québécois Libre"</a>, cet après-midi, en arrivant du boulot.  Et cette chose, les artistes se garderont bien de vous en parler, mais moi, je vais vous le donner en mille.  Et la chose en question, c'est ceci.</p>
<p>Les coupes budgétaires, dont se plaint toute la colonie artistique, et à cause desquelles Gilles Vigneault a traité Stephen Harper de dictateur, en plus d'insulter toute la population québécoise qui a osé voter pour les conservateurs, en 2006, se situent entre 45 et 50 millions de dollars.  Comparé à rien du tout, c'est énorme, mais quand on compare cette somme au budget global que le gouvernement fédéral consacre aux arts et à la culture, ce n'est qu'une pelletée de sable dans le désert!  Tenez-vous bien, le budget global, annuel, accordé aux arts et à la culture, par le gouvernement du Canada, est de... 3,2 milliards de dollars!  De plus, les programmes coupés le furent parce qu'ils coûtaient trop cher en frais d'administration, comparativement à ce qu'ils versaient aux artistes.</p>
<p>À la lumière de ces informations, qui sont ceux qui ont le plus manipulé la vérité, d'après vous?  Les membres du gouvernement conservateur, ou les "tartisses"?</p>
<p>En deux mots, moi aussi, je suis bien content que ces "bienheureux" aient été coupés.  Qu'ils arrêtent de brailler sur leur pauvre sort, et qu'ils trouvent du financement ailleurs qu'auprès de nos gouvernements, afin de continuer à se payer des bagnoles de luxe, et des condos dans le sud.  Bref, pendant que vous attendez pour la chirurgie que vous devez subir depuis des années, dites-vouz que les "pauvres" artistes recueillent 3,2 milliards$ en subventions, annuellement, et ce du gouvernement fédéral seulement.  C'est à part les budgets provinciaux.  Pensez-y, la prochaine fois!</p>
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<link>http://studentlamedicina.wordpress.com/?p=95</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>studentlamedicina</dc:creator>
<guid>http://studentlamedicina.ro.wordpress.com/2008/09/11/semiologia-chirurgicala-la-iob/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Semiologia chirurgicala de la Caritas s-a mutat inca de anul trecut la Institutul Oncologic Bucurest]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Semiologia chirurgicala de la Caritas s-a mutat inca de anul trecut la Institutul Oncologic Bucuresti (IOB). Adica in spatele spitalului Fundeni. Pana acolo se poate ajunge cu 66 si mers 5 min prin Fundeni sau o alta metoda necunoscuta mie (metrou +autobuz). Ambele variante sunt nefericite datorita aglomeratiei din zona.</p>
<p>Cel care conduce Catedra este prof Bratucu, un doctor extrem de competent si un bun cadru didactic. Fiecarei grupe ii este repartizata un medic de la catedra, inca de la prima intalnire cu asistenii. Si, toti studentii sunt informati ca numai de ei depinde daca vor sa invete ceva. Adevarat.</p>
<p>Cursurile se tin de doua ori pe saptamana, cu prezenta obligatorie, fiecare student semnand in condica de prezenta ce se afla in biroul secretarei.</p>
<p>Exista un curs de 2 ore si un curs de 3 ore. Daca dupa timpul alocat predarii este mai scurd decat timpul alocat se merge la asistenul de grupa care iti arata ce are el in ziua respectiva. Nu conteaza la ce asistent te duci, nimeni nu se supara. Poti sa mergi sa vezi o colonoscopie, endoscopie, poti merge la sala de pansamente, camera de garda sau sala de operatii. Important este sa recunosti asistentul de la catedra, caci daca te duci la alti medici s-ar putea sa se enerveze.</p>
<p>Cursurile de la inceput sunt mai putin interesante vorbindu-se despre: antisepsie, asepsie, etc. Din temele abordate imi mai amintesc: infarctul mezenteric (se insista pe el si la examen), fasceita necrozanta, gangrena gazoana, infectii, abcese etc. Se vorbeste cam ca la semiologie medicala. Cu ceva mai putine detalii.</p>
<p>Pe parcursul anului se dau doua lucrari grila pe care trebuie sa le promovezi. Nota nu conteaza. Daca lipsesti la o lucrare, se stabileste o data, la sfarsitul anului, in care se reface.</p>
<p>Dintre asistentii care predau bine pot sa il numesc pe conf Straja. Este unul dintre cadrele didactice care isi face meseria cu placere, explica pe intelesul tuturor si chiar incearca sa ii ajute pe studenti.</p>
<p>Dr Daha, un alt asistent, pe care iti este imposibil sa nu-l remarci prin excesul de zel pe care il depune, nu neaparat in favoarea noastra. Stilul de predare este monoton si chiar cele mai interesante subiecte le face sa para banale. Tine sa se minuneze tot timpul de "nestiinta" studentilor.</p>
<p>Insa, trebuie sa recunosc ca, au fost unele momente in care l-am urmarit in sala de operatie si la pacienti si ne-a explicat destule lucruri.</p>
<p>Ca o remarca, in timpul unei operatii, prof. Bratucu ne-a aratat o vezica biliara cu aspect de mura, sfatuindu-ne chiar sa ne punem manusi pentru a pune mana. Multumim!</p>
<p>Exemenul contine 80 grile, complement multiplu si complement simplu, cu patru variante de raspuns ( parca). Grilele sunt amestecate, printre ele existand si una singura cu toate cele patru raspunsuri adevarate. Multumita dr Daha, asezarea intr-un amfiteatru imens s-a facut cu un loc intre noi si un rand liber in fata si in spate. Cei care nu au avut loc dupa asezarea asta au fost mutati in sala in care se tineau cursurile. Grilele nu sunt simple. Se trece absolut prin toata materia si cica, s-a facut curba lui Gauss. Nu sunt sigura de verdicitatea faptului pentru ca au fost diferente mari intre notele mici si notele mari. Au cam lipsit cele de mijloc.</p>
<p>Inca un fapt pe care vreau sa il spun este ca programul incepe la ora 8 si cursul incepe in jurul orei 10. Insa prezenta nu se face mai tarziu de ora 9. Depinde de "cheful" secretarei. In cea mai mare parte, daca stii sa te porti cu dumneaei este foarte de treaba. Dar are niste momente in care te da afara din birou. Treceti peste!</p>
<p>Cu absentele se rezolva daca mergi in garzi sau dupa program. Iti iei o hartie pe care treci data in care esti si pe care o sa ai parafa si NEAPARAT semnatura asistentului. Intrebati-o pe dna secretara daca s-au schimbat regulile. Se pot face pana la 4 absente pe semestru si se pot recupera oricate. Nu au fost probleme sa nu intre cineva in examen din cauza absentelor.</p>
<p>Unii asisteni mai dau cursurile pe stick, calitatea lor nu e exceptionala. O sa vedeti ca, nu au continuitate. Dupa ce ajungi la jumatatea sem 1, ti se preda un curs ce si-ar fi avut locul in primele ore.</p>
<p>Succes mult!</p>
<p>ps: examenul este de an, nu se da partial! Cei care in anul universitar 2008-2009 sunt anul 3, nu mai fac chirurgie.</p>
<p>Milky</p>
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<title><![CDATA[Ce inseamna sa fii optimist]]></title>
<link>http://sorinalukacs.wordpress.com/?p=547</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Sorina</dc:creator>
<guid>http://sorinalukacs.ro.wordpress.com/2008/09/08/ce-inseamna-sa-fii-optimist/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Inaintea unei operatii, chirurgul isi intreaba pacientul:
- Ce varsta aveti?
- Peste o luna voi impl]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://sorinalukacs.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/brain_enlargement2.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-551" title="brain_enlargement2" src="http://sorinalukacs.wordpress.com/files/2008/09/brain_enlargement2.jpg?w=128" alt="" width="128" height="81" /></a><a href="http://sorinalukacs.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/plastic_surgery_center1.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-552" title="plastic_surgery_center1" src="http://sorinalukacs.wordpress.com/files/2008/09/plastic_surgery_center1.jpg?w=128" alt="" width="128" height="80" /></a>Inaintea unei operatii, chirurgul <!--more-->isi intreaba pacientul:<br />
- Ce varsta aveti?<br />
- Peste o luna voi implini 40 de ani.<br />
- Imi place optimismul dumneavoastra!</p>
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<title><![CDATA[Bariatric surgery / by-pass gastric ]]></title>
<link>http://hipocratessidekick.wordpress.com/?p=35</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:24:51 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>hipocratessidekick</dc:creator>
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By-pass-ul gastric este un mod chirurgical comun de pierdere în greutate , cu minim de efecte secu]]></description>
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<p style="text-align:center;"><strong>By-pass-ul gastric</strong> este un mod chirurgical comun de pierdere în greutate , cu minim de efecte secundare. Dar, odată ce v-aţi supus gastric bypass chirurgie procedura ce trebuie sa accepte formarea de modificări din dieta dumneavoastră. Dieta post-chirurgie de bypass gastric include un aport adecvat de proteine, vitamine şi minerale, având inclusiv suplimentele multivitamin, fier si calciu, B12 şi evitarea alimentelor grase si dulciuri.</p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><strong>Bariatric surgery</strong>, also known as <strong>weight loss surgery</strong>, refers to the various surgical procedures performed to treat obesity by modification of the gastrointestinal tract to reduce nutrient intake and/or absorption. The term does not include procedures for surgical removal of body fat such as liposuction or abdominoplasty.</p>
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<p>Tipuri de intervenţii chirurgicale gastrice ocolesc</p>
<p>În chirurgia de bypass gastric, chirurg ia o mare parte din stomac lasand in urma o mică "punga" (pouch). Este acest mic pouch care previne supradoze de a manca ca poate dura foarte sumă mai mică de alimente. Mai mult decât atât, în multe părţi ale dvs. de stomac şi intestin mic bypassed, de cele mai multe substanţe nutritive şi de calorii din alimente a face nu a lua absorbit deloc. Acest lucru ajută la persoana de la un câştig de excesul de greutate.</p>
<p>Există mai multe tipuri de intervenţii chirurgicale operaţiunile de ocolire.<br />
Acestea sunt:</p>
<p>***Roux-en-Y gastric bypass [<strong>RGB</strong>]</p>
<p>***Extensive gastric bypass [<strong>deturnarea biliopancreatic</strong>]</p>
<p><strong>Riscurile</strong> by-pass-ului gastric</p>
<p>"Sindromul de dumping" în cazul în care conţinutul de stomac muta prea rapid prin intermediul intestinului mici. Simptomele uzuale de gastric bypass surgeries includ slăbiciune, sweating, leşin, greaţă, diaree, precum şi incapacitatea de a manca dulciuri.</p>
<p>*Band eroziune - trupa de închidere off parte din stomac disintegrates</p>
<p>*Husă întind - stomac este mai mare orele suplimentare, care se întinde înapoi la dimensiunea sa normală înainte de chirurgie</p>
<p>*Scurgeri de stomac conţinutul în abdomen [de acid pot mânca departe altor organe]</p>
<p>*Nutritional deficienţe care cauzează probleme de sănătate</p>
<p>*Repartizarea staple linii - staple trupa şi se încadrează în afară, mers procedura</p>
<p><strong>Bariatric surgery</strong>, also known as <strong>weight loss surgery</strong>, refers to the various surgical procedures performed to treat obesity by modification of the gastrointestinal tract to reduce nutrient intake and/or absorption. The term does not include procedures for surgical removal of body fat such as liposuction or abdominoplasty.</p>
<p><strong><span class="mw-headline">Background</span></strong></p>
<p>For individuals who have been unable to achieve significant weight loss through diet modifications and exercise programs alone, bariatric surgery may help to attain a more healthy body weight. There are a number of <span class="mw-redirect">surgical</span> options available to treat obesity, each with their advantages and pitfalls. In general, bariatric surgery is successful in producing (often substantial) weight loss, though one must consider operative risk (including mortality) and side effects before making the decision to pursue this treatment option. Usually, these procedures can be carried out safely.<sup class="reference">[1]</sup></p>
<p><strong><a id="Indications" name="Indications"></a><span class="mw-headline">Indications</span></strong></p>
<p>A <span class="mw-redirect">clinical practice guideline</span> by the American College of Physicians concluded<sup class="reference">[2]</sup><sup class="reference">[3]</sup>:</p>
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<li>"Surgery should be considered as a treatment option for patients with a BMI of 40 kg/m <sup>2</sup> or greater who instituted but failed an adequate exercise and diet program (with or without adjunctive drug therapy) and who present with obesity-related comorbid conditions, such as hypertension, impaired glucose tolerance, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, and obstructive sleep apnea. A doctor–patient discussion of surgical options should include the long-term side effects, such as possible need for reoperation, gall bladder disease, and malabsorption."</li>
<li>"Patients should be referred to high-volume centers with surgeons experienced in bariatric surgery."</li>
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<p><strong><a id="Classification_of_surgical_procedures" name="Classification_of_surgical_procedures"></a><span class="mw-headline">Classification of surgical procedures</span></strong></p>
<p>Procedures can be grouped in three main categories:<sup class="reference">[4]</sup></p>
<p><a id="Predominantly_malabsorptive_procedures" name="Predominantly_malabsorptive_procedures"></a></p>
<h3><span class="mw-headline">Predominantly malabsorptive procedures</span></h3>
<p>Predominantly malabsorptive procedures, although they also reduce stomach size, these operations are based mainly on creating malabsorption.</p>
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<p><strong><span class="mw-headline">Biliopancreatic diversion</span></strong></p>
<p>This complex operation is also known as <em>biliopancreatic diversion</em> (BPD), or <em>Scopinaro procedure</em>. This surgery is rare now because of problems with malnourishment. It has been replaced with the <span class="mw-redirect">Duodenal Switch</span>, also known as the BPD/DS. Part of the stomach is resected, creating a smaller stomach (however after a few months the patient can eat a completely free diet as there is no restrictive component). The <span class="mw-redirect">distal</span> part of the small intestine is then connected to the pouch, bypassing the duodenum and jejunum. This results in around 2% of patients severe malabsorption and nutritional deficiency that requires restoration on the normal absorption.</p>
<p>The malabsorptive element of BPD is so potent that those who undergo the procedure must take vitamin and <span class="mw-redirect">mineral supplements</span> above and beyond that of the normal population. Those that do not run the risk of deficiency diseases such as anemia and osteoporosis.</p>
<p>Because <span class="mw-redirect">gallstones</span> are a common complication of rapid weight loss following any type of weight loss surgery, some surgeons may remove the <span class="mw-redirect">gall bladder</span> as a preventative measure during BPD. Others prefer to prescribe medication to reduce the risk of post-operative gallstones.</p>
<p>Far fewer surgeons perform BPD compared to other weight loss surgeries, in part because of the need for long-term nutritional follow-up and monitoring of BPD patients.</p>
<p><a id="Jejuno-ileal_bypass" name="Jejuno-ileal_bypass"></a></p>
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<p>This procedure is no longer performed.</p>
<p><strong><a id="Predominantly_restrictive_procedures" name="Predominantly_restrictive_procedures"></a><span class="mw-headline">Predominantly restrictive procedures</span></strong></p>
<p>Predominantly restrictive procedures primarily reduces stomach size.</p>
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<h4><span class="mw-headline">Vertical Banded Gastroplasty and Adjustable Gastric Banding</span></h4>
<p>In the vertical banded gastroplasty, also called the Mason procedure or stomach stapling, a part of the stomach is permanently stapled to create a smaller pre-stomach pouch, which serves as the new stomach.</p>
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<h4><span class="mw-headline">Adjustable gastric band</span></h4>
<p>The same effect can be created using a silicone band, which can be adjusted by addition or removal of saline through a port placed just under the skin. This operation can be performed laparoscopically, and is commonly referred to as a "lap band." The first gastric band was patented in 1985 by <span class="new">Obtech Medical</span> of Sweden (now owned by J&#38;J/Ethicon) and is known as the <em>Swedish Adjustable Gastric Band</em> (SAGB). An American company, <span class="new">INAMED Health</span>, later designed the <em>BioEnterics LAP-BAND Adjustable Gastric Banding System</em>. The LAP-BAND System was introduced in Europe in 1993. Neither of these bands were initially designed for use with keyhole surgery. The LAP-BAND System received <span class="mw-redirect">Food and Drug Administration</span> (FDA) approval for use in the United States in June 2001. In 2000, the first lower pressure, wider, one-piece adjustable gastric band called the <strong>MIDband</strong> was introduced in Lyon France by <span class="new">Medical Innovation Development</span>.<sup class="reference">[5]</sup> Unlike many of the early bands this was designed specifically for laparoscopic insertion. It has swiftly become one of the leading bands placed in France. There are now many band manufacturers (approx 7-8 in total.</p>
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<p><strong><span class="mw-headline">Sleeve gastrectomy</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span class="mw-headline">Mixed procedures</span></strong></p>
<p>Mixed procedures apply both techniques simultaneously.</p>
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<div class="thumbcaption">Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.</div>
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<p><strong><a id="Gastric_Bypass_Surgery" name="Gastric_Bypass_Surgery"></a><span class="mw-headline">Gastric Bypass Surgery</span></strong></p>
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<p>The most common form of gastric bypass surgery is Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Here, a small stomach pouch is created with a stapler device, and connected to the distal small intestine. The upper part of the small intestine is then reattached in a Y-shaped configuration.</p>
<p>The gastric bypass is the most commonly performed operation for weight loss in the United States. In the U.S, approximately 140,000 gastric bypass procedures were performed in 2005, an amount dwarfing the number of Lap-Band, duodenal switch and vertical banded gastroplasty procedures done. Furthermore, since the gastric bypass has been performed for almost 50 years, surgeons have become very comfortable with the understanding of the risks and benefits of the procedure. By sheer volume of cases combined with the volume of scientific research, the gastric bypass has become the "gold standard" operation for weight loss in the U.S. An emerging factor in the success of gastric bypass surgery is following an established <span class="mw-redirect">gastric bypass diet</span> after surgery</p>
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<div class="thumbcaption">Diagram of a sleeve gastrectomy with duodenal switch.</div>
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<h4><span class="mw-headline">Sleeve gastrectomy with duodenal switch</span></h4>
<p>A variation of the biliopancreatic diversion includes a Duodenal switch. The part of the stomach along its greater curve is resected. The stomach is "tubulized" with a residual volume of about 150 ml. This volume reduction provides the food intake restriction component of this operation. This type of gastric resection is anatomically and functionally <strong>irreversible</strong>. The stomach is then disconnected from the duodenum and connected to the distal part of the small intestine. The duodenum and the upper part of the small intestine are reattached to the rest at about 75-100 cm from the colon.</p>
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<h4><span class="mw-headline">Implantable Gastric Stimulation</span></h4>
<p>This procedure where a device similar to a heart pacemaker is implanted by a surgeon, with the electrical leads stimulating the external surface of the stomach, is being tested in the USA. The electrical stimulation is thought to modify the activity of the Enteric nervous system in the stomach, which is then interpreted by the brain as a sense of satiety, or fullness. Early evidence suggests that it is less effective than other forms of Bariatric Surgery.</p>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline">Effectiveness of surgery</span></h2>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline">Weight loss</span></h3>
<p>In general, the malabsorptive procedures lead to more weight loss than the restrictive procedures. A meta-analysis from <span class="mw-redirect">UCLA</span> reports the following weight loss at 36 months:<sup class="reference">[3]</sup></p>
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<li>Biliopancreatic diversion - 53 kg</li>
<li>Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) - 41 kg
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<li>Adjustable gastric banding - 35 kg</li>
<li>Vertical banded gastroplasty - 32 kg</li>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline">Reduced mortality and morbidity</span></h3>
<p>Several recent studies report decrease in mortality and severity of medical conditions after bariatric surgery.<sup class="reference">[6]</sup><sup class="reference">[7]</sup><sup class="reference">[8]</sup> In the Swedish prospective matched controlled trial, patients with a body mass index of 34 or more for men and 38 or more for women underwent various types of bariatric surgery and were followed for an average of 11 years. Surgery patients had 5.0% mortality while control patients had 6.3% mortality. This means 75 patients must be treated to avoid one death after 11 years (number needed to treat is 77).<sup class="reference">[6]</sup></p>
<p>In a Utah retrospective cohort study that followed patients for an average of 7 years after various types of gastric bypass, surgery patients had 0.4% mortality while control patients had 0.6% mortality.<sup class="reference">[7]</sup> Death rates were lower in the gastric bypass patients for all diseases combined, as well as for diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Deaths from accident and suicide were 58% higher in the surgery group.</p>
<p>A randomized, controlled trial in Australia compared laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding ("lap banding") with non-surgical therapy in 80 moderately obese adults (BMI 30-35). At 2 years, the surgically-treated group lost more weight (21.6% of initial weight vs. 5.5%) and had statistically significant improvement in blood pressure, measures of diabetic control, and HDL cholesterol.<sup class="reference">[8]</sup> Post surgical complications included 1 patient with an infected surgical site, 4 with lap band malpositioning requiring laparoscopic revision, and 1 patient with cholecystitis. In the non-surgical group, 12 patients declined or did not tolerate orlistat or diet restrictions, and 4 patients developed acute cholecystitis.</p>
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<p>Complications from weight loss surgery are frequent. A study of insurance claims of 2522 who had undergone bariatric surgery showed 21.9% complications during the initial hospital stay but a total of 40% risk of complications in the subsequent six months. This was more common in those over 40 and led to increased health care expenditure. Common problems were gastric dumping syndrome in about 20% (bloatedness and diarrhoea after eating, necessitating small meals or medication), leaks at the surgical site (12%), incisional hernia (7%), infections (6%) and pneumonia (4%). Mortality was 0.2%.<sup class="reference">[9]</sup> As the rate of complications appears to be reduced when the procedure is performed by an experienced surgeon, guidelines recommend that surgery is performed in dedicated or experienced units.[CONFORM WIKIPEDIA]</p>
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<title><![CDATA[Le look du jour!]]></title>
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<dc:creator>Ninishka</dc:creator>
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Awww j&#8217;adore Jacko, mais là les culottes de pyjama ça commence a être overrated dans son c]]></description>
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<p>Awww j'adore <strong>Jacko</strong>, mais là les culottes de pyjama ça commence a être overrated dans son cas. Anywhoo, <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1050082/As-turns-50-Michael-Jackson-really-look-like.html">cliquez ici </a>si vous voulez voir de quoi <strong>Mickey</strong> aurait l'air aujourd'hui si y s'était pas fait refaire la face 72 fois (pis j'pense que j'exagère même pas avec le chiffre).</p>
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<dc:creator>Gehirnschnecke</dc:creator>
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<description><![CDATA[Nachdem gestern die Anästhesie auf den Deckel bekommen hat, hier nun was für die schnibbelnde Zunf]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nachdem gestern die Anästhesie auf den Deckel bekommen hat, hier nun was für die schnibbelnde Zunft auf der blutigen Seite der <a href="http://www.medizinstudent.de/allg-informationen/humor/aertze-witze/" target="_blank">Blut-Hirn-Schranke</a>.</p>
<p><strong>Weird Al Yankovic - Like a Surgeon</strong></p>
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<blockquote><p>I finally made it through med school<br />
Somehow I made it through<br />
I'm just an intern<br />
I still make a mistake or two</p>
<p>I was last in my class<br />
Barely passed at the institute<br />
Now I'm trying to avoid, yeah I'm trying to avoid<br />
A malpractice suit</p>
<p>Hey, like a surgeon<br />
Cuttin' for the very first time<br />
Like a surgeon<br />
Organ transplants are my line</p>
<p>Better give me all your gauze nurse<br />
This patient's fading fast<br />
Complications have set in<br />
Don't know how long he'll last</p>
<p>Let me see, that I.V.<br />
Here we go - time to operate<br />
I'll pull his insides out, pull his insides out<br />
And see what he ate</p>
<p>Like a surgeon, hey<br />
Cuttin' for the very first time<br />
Like a surgeon<br />
Here's a waiver for you to sign</p>
<p>Woe, woe, woe<br />
Woe, woe, woe<br />
Woe, woe, woe</p>
<p>It's a fact - I'm a quack<br />
The disgrace of the A.M.A.<br />
'Cause my patients die, yah my patients die<br />
Before they can pay</p>
<p>Like a surgeon, hey<br />
Cuttin' for the very first time<br />
Like a surgeon<br />
Got your kidneys on my mind</p>
<p>Like a surgeon, ooh-hoo like a surgeon<br />
When I reach inside<br />
With my scalpel, and my forceps, and retractors<br />
Oh ho, oh ho</p>
<p>Ooh baby, yeah<br />
I can hear your heartbeat<br />
For the very last time</p></blockquote>
<p>Sind natürlich alles nur üble Schubladen die hier bedient werden, aber wat solls. Ich find's ulkig.</p>
<p>Und dann war da noch der Chirurg, der am Neujahrstag auf dem Friedhof einen Kollegen traf und sagte: Na, auch bei der Inventur...?</p>
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