Gastric Bypass Induces Diabetes Remission in Obese Patients
October 11, 2013|Type 2 Diabetes ICYMI
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Major finding: Obese patients with diabetes lost significantly more weight and had significantly better glycemic control after gastric bypass than after gastric banding or sleeve gastrectomy.
Data source: The 1-year follow-up study contained data on 1,792 patients.
Disclosures: Dr. Morton has received research support from Covidien.
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Dr. Morton has received research support from Covidien.
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