Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Viable Option (Postgraduate Medicine)

Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Viable Option (Postgraduate Medicine)

The prevalence of obesity is increasing and is co-epidemic with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Treatment of obesity has been less than adequate, particularly when managing morbidly obese patients. Research on T2DM has shown a number of new pharmacologic therapies along with the rapid employment of bariatric surgery. Improvement of T2DM, including its remission, after bariatric surgery has been recognized for more than a decade. However, not all procedures are the same. Restrictive procedures, malabsorptive procedures, or a combination of both procedures have their own categorical risks and benefits. Which procedure to choose has to do with many patient selection factors, notwithstanding insurance coverage. Based on operative and postopera

Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Viable Option (Postgraduate Medicine)

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