Metabolic Surgery in the Treatment Algorithm for Type 2 Diabetes: A Joint Statement by International Diabetes Organizations
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Abstract
Background
Despite growing evidence that bariatric/metabolic surgery powerfully improves type 2 diabetes (T2D), existing diabetes treatment algorithms do not include surgical options.
Aim
The 2nd Diabetes Surgery Summit (DSS-II), an international consensus conference, was convened in collaboration with leading diabetes organizations to develop global guidelines to inform clinicians and policymakers about benefits and limitations of metabolic surgery for T2D.
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Keywords
- Medicine
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes mellitus
- Guideline
- Randomized controlled trial
- Glycemic
- MEDLINE
- Intensive care medicine
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