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Gastric Bypass Surgery Leads to Long-term Remission or Improvement of Type 2 Diabetes and Significant Decrease of Microvascular and Macrovascular Complications.
Ann Surg
June 2016
*Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, CA†Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Duke University, Durham, NC‡Department of Surgery, Duke Center for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC§Division of Nutrition and Biochemical Medicine, Department of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand||Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University, Durham, NC¶Rush University Center for Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery, Chicago, IL.
Objectives: The aim of the study was to compare long-term outcomes of 2 groups of morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus-1 managed by Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery and a comparable group managed medically.
Methods: The present study was a single-institution retrospective study. Of the 173 obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus undergoing gastric bypass surgery between January 2000 and July 2004, 78 patients (45%) were followed for at least 10 years.