Can Sleeve Gastrectomy “Cure” Diabetes? Long-term Metabolic Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

2016111 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Ali Aminian · McGill University

Stacy A. Brethauer · McGill University

Amin Andalib · American Surgical Association

Suriya Punchai · McGill University

Jennifer Mackey · Cleveland Clinic

John Rodriguez · McGill University

Tomasz Rogula ·

Abstract

LSG can significantly improve cardiometabolic risk factors including glycemic status in T2DM. Long-term complete remission and "cure" of T2DM, however, occur infrequently.

Topics & Keywords

Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer Diabetes Treatment and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Surgery

Volume 264, Issue 4, pp. 674-681

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000001857

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