Comparison of metabolic outcomes in patients undergoing laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus sleeve gastrectomy – a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Comparison of metabolic outcomes in patients undergoing laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus sleeve gastrectomy – a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for morbid obesity and is known to have beneficial effects on glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and in diabetes prevention. The preferred type of surgery and mechanism of action i...

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Main Authors: Christelle Hayoz, Thierry Hermann, Dimitri Aristotle Raptis, Alain Brönnimann, Ralph Peterli, Markus Zuber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2018-07-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
gastric bypass
sleeve gastrectomy
glycaemic control
obesity
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2488

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