JG Kral, E Naslund - NATURE CLINICAL PRACTICE …, 2007 - ttdinhduong.org Surgical treatment of obesity ('bariatric surgery'; anti-obesity surgery) passes the pragmatic
test: it works, most of the time. It is also cost-effective and on a cost per-kg-lost basis is superior
to any other method of weight loss for class II and III obesity. Most important: the results ... Cited by 142 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 7 versions
F Rubino - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, 2006 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Along with sustained body weight loss, all bariatric operations lead to improvement
or resolution of comorbid disease states, particularly type 2 diabetes. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
and biliopancreatic diversion are the most effective methods to control diabetes, resulting ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
RV Cohen, CA Schiavon, JS Pinheiro, JL Correa, F … - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2007 - Elsevier Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a worldwide epidemic, with an estimated 333 million individuals
expected to be affected by 2025 [1]. T2DM is the most serious co-morbidity of obesity. It can be
prevented and/or cured by bariatric surgery in severely obese patients [2], [3] and [4]. The ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - All 14 versions
Q Qiao, W Gao, L Zhang, R Nyamdorj, J … - Annals of clinical …, 2007 - acb.rsmjournals.com Addresses 1 Department of the Public Health, University of Helsinki, PL41, Mannerheimintie
172, FIN-00014 Helsinki; 2 Diabetes and Genetic Epidemiology Unit, National Public Health
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TK Alexandrides, G Skroubis, F Kalfarentzos - Obesity Surgery, 2007 - Springer Background: Obesity is associated with increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus
(DM2) and metabolic syndrome and increased morbidity and mortality. Bariatric surgery results
in significant and long-term weight loss. Two of the most effective and popular bariatric ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
- ►cornellsurgery.org [PDF] F Rubino - Diabetes Care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc Type 2 diabetes, which accounts for 90–95% of all cases of diabetes, is a growing epidemic
that places a severe burden on health care systems, especially in developing countries. Because
of both the scale of the problem and the current epidemic growth of diabetes, it is a priority ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►chirurgiaptv.com [PDF] N Scopinaro - Obesity surgery, 2006 - Springer Biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) was conceived and experimented in dogs >30 years ago, 1 and
first per- formed in humans in 1976, 2 always keeping in mind that weight reduction is useless
unless it is followed by an indefinite weight maintenance. The operation consists of a ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►sicob.org [PDF] N Scopinaro, F Papadia, G Marinari, G Camerini, G … - Obesity Surgery, 2007 - Springer Background: Bariatric operations are the most power- ful means of curing type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2D) and the other major components of the metabolic syn- drome. Despite the very frequent
occurrence of meta- bolic disturbances in patients with BMI from 30 to 35, there is a ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►nutritotal.com.br [PDF] JI Mechanick, RF Kushner, HJ Sugerman, JM … - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2008 - Elsevier These guidelines are a working document that reflects the state of the field at the time of
publication. Because rapid changes in this area are expected, periodic revisions are
inevitable. We encourage medical professionals to use this information in conjunction ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►pubget.com [PDF] GH Ballantyne, D Farkas, S Laker, A Wasielewski - Obesity surgery, 2006 - Springer Background: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y
gastric bypass (LRYGBP) both effectively treat the insulin resistance associated with type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM). Restriction of caloric consumption, alterations in the entero-insular axis ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions