CFM changes CFM rules for bariatric surgery; See what changed | Health
O cfm (Federal Council of Medicine) Published this Tuesday (05/20), New changes and rules and new IMC minimum and even adolescents have begun to allow this procedure to refer to bariatric surgery. Learn more below:
Imc
There is a expansion of the recommendations in the main changes, which allows for those with small BMI to perform this procedure. Now, BMI between 30 and 35 will be able to undergo surgery.
The body mass index (BMI) is divided into the weight of the pounds with a square height. Is considered overweight between 25 and 29.9, but more than 30 ES Beginning I., however, however, however, It is necessary to demonstrate some of the co-contained health condition.
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Instead, they were able to do only 10 years of surgical patients for diabetes aged 30 and 70 years old. Now there is no minimum time of disease or age.
30 people can make bariatric people with BMI:
- Type 2 diabetes;
- Severe cardiovascular diseases;
- Severe sleep apnea, in others;
- Early chronic kidney disease;
- Liver fat disease;
- Gastroesophageal reflux.
Teenagers
In adolescents, patients can do surgery from the age of 14, with new regulations. However, in the extreme case of ES dynasty, more than 40 with BMI, leading to health problems.
The new rule expands that adolescents can make this procedure, if they have some related comorbidity. (Pexels)
Instead, the minimum age of this procedure is 16 years old.
Updated methods
Gastric bypass and vertical gastrectomy (also known as sleeve) bypass, safe and effective procedures.
On the other hand, such methods The adjustable gastric band and the scoceparo surgery are officially contraindicated.
Instead, this procedure should be performed at the ICU hospital and can be treated for patients with unhealthy OB. Now, in the new resolution, Need to undergo surgery in a large hospital, With high complexity surgical efficiency, With ICU and 24 -Hore duty.
Bariatric surgery is used as a treatment of ES ruins and related diseases. According to data from the Brazilian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (SBCBM) between 2020 and 2024, Brazil has done 291,000 surgeries.
Under the supervision of Gabriel Borges, Journalism Intern, Oliberal.com’s Web Editor Mirelli Pirs.
