Publications by authors named "Marcio Goncalves de Souza"
Effects of Bariatric Surgery in Obese Patients With Hypertension: The GATEWAY Randomized Trial (Gastric Bypass to Treat Obese Patients With Steady Hypertension).
Carlos Aurelio Schiavon Angela Cristine Bersch-Ferreira Eliana Vieira Santucci Juliana Dantas Oliveira Camila Ragne Torreglosa Marcio Gonçalves de Souza
Circulation
March 2018
Background: Recent research efforts on bariatric surgery have focused on metabolic and diabetes mellitus resolution. Randomized trials designed to assess the impact of bariatric surgery in patients with obesity and hypertension are needed.
Methods: In this randomized, single-center, nonblinded trial, we included patients with hypertension (using ≥2 medications at maximum doses or >2 at moderate doses) and a body mass index between 30.