Ten years after bariatric surgery: weight loss sustained, diabetes and hypertension reversed

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Bariatric surgery successfully helps patients lose weight and reverse diabetes, hypertension, and some hyperlipidemias. We still do not know whether it affects all-cause mortality. (LOE=2c)

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Sjostrom L, Lindroos AK, Peltonen M, et al. Lifestyle, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk factors 10 years after bariatric surgery. N Engl J Med 2004; 351:2683–2693.

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The Journal of Family Practice - 54(3)

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Sjostrom L, Lindroos AK, Peltonen M, et al. Lifestyle, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk factors 10 years after bariatric surgery. N Engl J Med 2004; 351:2683–2693.

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Sjostrom L, Lindroos AK, Peltonen M, et al. Lifestyle, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk factors 10 years after bariatric surgery. N Engl J Med 2004; 351:2683–2693.

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5403JFP_POEMs4.pdf

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5403JFP_POEMs4.pdf

BOTTOM LINE

Bariatric surgery successfully helps patients lose weight and reverse diabetes, hypertension, and some hyperlipidemias. We still do not know whether it affects all-cause mortality. (LOE=2c)

BOTTOM LINE

Bariatric surgery successfully helps patients lose weight and reverse diabetes, hypertension, and some hyperlipidemias. We still do not know whether it affects all-cause mortality. (LOE=2c)

Issue

The Journal of Family Practice - 54(3)

Issue

The Journal of Family Practice - 54(3)

Page Number

199-206

Page Number

199-206

Publications

The Journal of Family Practice

MDedge Family Medicine

Type 2 Diabetes ICYMI