Chantziara K, Laferrère B, Pi-Sunyer X. Bariatric surgery for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes: a step closer?
Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab 2014;
9:231-237. [PMID:
30736162 DOI:
10.1586/17446651.2014.894876]
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Abstract
Our objective in the present article is to comment on the recently published randomized control trials of bariatric surgery versus medical treatment for managing Type 2 diabetes. In particular, we will discuss how these trials impact the evidence base for the addition of bariatric surgery in Type 2 diabetes treatment algorithms.
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