Program Objectives
- Reduce liver volume for better surgical access
- Decrease visceral fat around internal organs
- Improve nutritional status for faster healing
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Prepare for a safer and more successful surgery with our specialized nutritional program designed to reduce liver volume and prime your body for rapid recovery, ensuring minimized risks.
Scientific name: Pre-Operative Bariatric Surgery Nutritional Optimization
A specialized medical diet program aimed at reducing liver volume and visceral fat before bariatric surgery. It facilitates the surgical procedure, minimizes complications, and focuses on essential nutrients.
Service type
Clinical Nutrition Consultation
Duration
45-60 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Comprehensive nutritional assessment
- Low-calorie meal plan
- Fluid and protein instructions
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Gastric sleeve candidates
- Gastric bypass candidates
- Obese patients with fatty liver disease
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why reduce liver size? To ensure safer access to the stomach during surgery
- When to start? Ideally 2 to 3 weeks before the scheduled procedure
Conditions & Notices
- Adherence to the program for at least 2 weeks prior to surgery
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