Bariatric surgery for type 2 diabetes: weighing the impact for obese patients

Obesity is a potent risk factor for the development and progression of type 2 diabetes, and weight loss is a key component of diabetes management. Bariatric surgery results in significant weight loss and remission of diabetes in most patients. After surgery, glycemic control is restored by a combina...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine 2010-07, Vol.77 (7), p.468-476
Hauptverfasser: Kashyap, Sangeeta R, Gatmaitan, Patrick, Brethauer, Stacy, Schauer, Philip
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Obesity is a potent risk factor for the development and progression of type 2 diabetes, and weight loss is a key component of diabetes management. Bariatric surgery results in significant weight loss and remission of diabetes in most patients. After surgery, glycemic control is restored by a combination of enforced caloric restriction, enhanced insulin sensitivity, and increased insulin secretion.
ISSN:0891-1150
1939-2869
DOI:10.3949/ccjm.77a.09135