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Metabolic Surgery for Type 2 Diabetes with BMI <35 kg/m(2): An Endocrinologist’s Perspective

Is bariatric surgery as primary therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with body mass index (BMI) <35 kg/m(2) justified? Open-label studies have shown that bariatric surgery causes remission of diabetes in some patients with BMI <35 kg/m(2). All such patients treated had substantial weigh...

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Autor principal: Lebovitz, Harold E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23515973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-013-0907-1