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The Buzz That Won't Quit

Paper Chase #5 | Management of Obesity Outcomes With or Without Gastric Bypass

Andrew Buelt, DO and Joe Weatherly, DO
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Tags Diabetes · hyperlipidemia · hypertension · obesity

In extended follow-up of obese adults with type 2 diabetes randomized to adding gastric bypass compared with lifestyle and intensive medical management alone, there remained a significantly better composite triple end point (A1c < 7%, LDL < 100 mg/dL, systolic blood pressure < 130) in the surgical group at 5 years. The effect size did diminish over 5 years.

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The Buzz That Won't Quit Full episode audio for MD edition 193:13 min - 91 MB - M4AHippo PC RAP May 2018 Written Summary 622 KB - PDF