2012
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2011.07.012
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Daily vitamin supplementation and hypovitaminosis after obesity surgery

Abstract: Weight loss and improvement in patients' general condition followed surgery, but serum levels of some vitamins were decreased despite the use of a vitamin-mineral supplement. These patients need continuous follow-up and individualized prescription of supplementation after the surgical procedure to prevent and treat vitamin deficiencies.

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“…Many patients will require additional micronutrient supplementation in addition to 2 daily multivitamins recommended (275 [EL 2, PCS]; 276 [EL 4, CPG]). The extent and severity of micronutrient undernutrition is related to the extent and severity of disruption of normal gastrointestinal anatomy and physiology (277 [EL 4, review]).…”
Section: Evidence Basementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Many patients will require additional micronutrient supplementation in addition to 2 daily multivitamins recommended (275 [EL 2, PCS]; 276 [EL 4, CPG]). The extent and severity of micronutrient undernutrition is related to the extent and severity of disruption of normal gastrointestinal anatomy and physiology (277 [EL 4, review]).…”
Section: Evidence Basementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Micronutrients deficiency is an important complication associated with bariatric surgery with 50% of cases of vitamin deficiency being observed at the end of the first postopesrative year, possibly arising from the substantial decrease of food intake from food intolerance and from dysabsorption [4]. …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Unfortunately, changes in lifestyle (diet, exercise, and behavioral therapy) for weight loss have been widely disappointing. In contrast, bariatric surgery is currently a valid option for the treatment of obesity, resulting in weight loss, control of comorbidities, and a decrease of mortality in general [6,7]. Ideal bariatric procedure should induce significant durable weight loss and relief of obesity-related co-morbidities with as few complications as possible.…”
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confidence: 99%