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Bariatric Surgery vs Medical Therapy: What is the better treatment?

Recently, there were two very significant papers showing the highest level of evidence – a prospective randomized study, evaluating the benefit of bariatric surgery in the treatment and/or resolution of type 2 diabetes in morbidly obese patients. The outcome of Read More →

Bariatric Surgery vs Intensive Medical Therapy in Obese Patients with Diabetes

Schauer M.D., Philip, et al. “Bariatric Surgery versus Intensive Medical Therapy in Obese Patients with Diabetes.” New England Journal of Medicine. (2012). Background Observational studies have shown improvement in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus after bariatric surgery. Methods In this Read More →

Bariatric Surgery vs Conventional Medical Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes

Mingrone, M.D., Geltrude. “Bariatric Surgery versus Conventional Medical Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes.” New England Journal of Medicine. (2012). Background Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and biliopancreatic diversion can markedly ameliorate diabetes in morbidly obese patients, often resulting in disease remission. Prospective, randomized Read More →
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