The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). ESRD is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The impact of bariatric surgery on chronic kidney disease (CKD) is unclear.

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Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - February 29, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: N. Mirajkar, S. Bellary, M. Ahmed, R. Singhal, M. Daskalakis, A.A. Tahrani Source Type: research