Resolution of type 2 diabetes after sleeve gastrectomy: a 2-step hypothesis.

Journal: Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Weight loss (WL) and altered gut hormonal levels are involved in glucose homeostasis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG).

Authors

  • Federico Sista
    Department of General Surgery, Ospedale civile San Salvatore, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy.
  • Valentina Abruzzese
    Department of General Surgery, Ospedale civile San Salvatore, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy.
  • Marco Clementi
    Department of General Surgery, Ospedale civile San Salvatore, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy.
  • Stefano Guadagni
    Department of General Surgery, Ospedale civile San Salvatore, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy.
  • Laura Montana
    Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Department of digestive and metabolic surgery, Avicenne university hospital, Université Paris XIII-UFR SMBH "Léonard de Vinci", AP-HP, Bobigny, France.
  • Sergio Carandina
    ELSAN, Surgical obesity Center (CCO), Clinique Saint Michel, Toulon, France. Electronic address: sergio.carandina@gmail.com.