Role of proximal gut exclusion from food on glucose homeostasis in patients with Type 2 diabetes

Categories: Bariatric Surgery, Metabolic Health

Tags Insulin Resistance & Diabetes

Type Article

Journal Article

Authors

R. Cohen; C. W. le Roux; D. Papamargaritis; J. E. Salles; T. Petry; J. L. Correa; D. J. Pournaras; M. Galvao Neto; B. Martins; P. Sakai; C. A. Schiavon; C. Sorli

Year of publication

2013

Publication/Journal

Diabetic Medicine

Volume

Issue

Pages

1482-1486

Abstract

Aims: To report Type 2 diabetes-related outcomes after the implantation of a duodenal-jejunal bypass liner device and to investigate the role of proximal gut exclusion from food in glucose homeostasis using the model of this device. Methods: Sixteen patients with Type 2 diabetes and BMI