Update on Bariatric Surgery—2020
JAMA Clinical Reviews
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Bariatric Surgery vs. Non-surgical Treatment for Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
A retrospective study comparing bariatric surgery and non-surgical treatment for severe obesity and type 2 diabetes found that bariatric surgery leads to lower incidence of macrovascular events and mortality rates. The chapter explores the implications of these findings for the perception and effectiveness of bariatric surgery as a treatment option.
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