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 |
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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. |
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ISSN: | 0891-1150 1939-2869 |
DOI: | 10.3949/ccjm.77a.09135 |