Invited Commentary

Dr Heshmati and colleagues looked retrospectively at the outcomes of bariatric surgery (BS) in patients with concurrent inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Our overall knowledge of the relationship between obesity and the immune system, particularly looking at inflammation and gut microbiota, is still quite limited, but we can begin to learn about these relationships with retrospective reviews such as this one.
Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: New England surgical society article Source Type: research