Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Lancet: Diabetes Contol with Gastric Band in the Overweight

"Multidisciplinary diabetes care with and without bariatric surgery in overweight people: a randomised controlled trial"
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(14)70066-X/fulltext
"Interpretation

When added to multidisciplinary care, laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery for overweight people with type 2 diabetes improves glycaemic control with an acceptable adverse event profile. Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery is a reasonable treatment option for this population."

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