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Effects of Gastric Bypass Surgery in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Only Mild Obesity

Ricardo V. Cohen, José Cirı́aco Pinheiro, Carlos A. Schiavon, João Eduardo Nunes Salles, B L Wajchenberg, David E. Cummings

Diabetes Care · 2012 · 279 citations · 28 references

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This is the largest, longest-term study examining RYGB for diabetic patients without severe obesity. RYGB safely and effectively ameliorated diabetes and associated comorbidities, reducing cardiovascular risk, in patients with a BMI of only 30-35 kg/m(2).

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