bariatric article Flashcards
mixed restrictive-malabsorptive procedures:
RYGB and BPD
most common malabsorptive procedure?
RYGB
how does obesity predispose ppl to micronutrient deficiency?
expanded adipose tissue, greater volume of distribution, low grade inflammation–>^ ox stress, altered nutr transporters, ^ antiox nutr utilization, poor diet quality, pre-operative wt loss associated with reduced micronutrient intake
obesity adversely affects these micronutrients:
vit D, A, C, K, B6, iron, selenium, folate
pt related variables to micronutrient deficiencies post surgery
substance abuse, nonadherence to diet/supplements
surgery related micronutrient deficiencies classified into:
restrictive, malabsorptive
restrictive surgery related micro deficiencies?
early satiety, hormone changes, gastric reflux
malabsorptive surgery related micro deficiencies?
v IF, dumping syndrome, SIBO, vomiting, reduced common limb mixing and absorption
type of Vit K found in plants, type from gut bacteria
(K1) phytanodione; (K2) menaquinones
4 phenotypes of thiamine deficiency
neuropsych, high output heart failure, peripheral neuropathy, GI symptoms
adequate B12 absorption depends on:
adequate intake, stomach acid, IF, pancreatic proteases, functioning ileum with intact B12-IF receptors
serum ____ more sensitive and specific than serum B12
MMA
most common micronutrient deficiency after bariatric surgery
iron deficiency
symptoms zinc deficiency?
impaired immunity, altered taste, alopecia, dry and brittle hair, poor wound healing
zinc supplementation must be done with caution because??
may unmask or worsen copper deficiency