Clinical, Metabolic Factors Influence T2D Remission After Gastric Bypass
More than half of patients in remission 6 years after surgery, regardless of weight loss.
More than half of patients in remission 6 years after surgery, regardless of weight loss.
Findings seen vs nonsurgical care among individuals with severe obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Delay in removal of gastric band leads to infection, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and death.
Investigators compared rates of diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia medication discontinuation in patients who underwent gastric bypass vs sleeve gastrectomy.
Patients with obesity in the study who underwent bariatric surgery were more likely to be White, have a higher education level, not receive SNAP, and considered food secure.
Type 2 diabetes often goes into remission following weight loss after bariatric surgery. Researchers investigated whether greater amounts of weight loss were associated with higher rates of disease remission.
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy led to a statistically significant reduction in epicardial fat thickness, a marker for atherosclerosis, 12 months after surgery.
Researchers assessed how gut microbiota changes are associated with anthropometric, metabolic, and inflammatory profiles following metabolic surgery in adults with type 2 diabetes and mild obesity.
Investigators examined the effects of bariatric surgery on cancer risk in patients with NAFLD and severe obesity.
Bariatric surgery was found to be safe for patients with congestive heart failure.