The impact of the repair of staple line dehiscence in post-RYGB patients on glucose homeostasis and gut hormones--a preliminary study.

CONCLUSIONS: Our report gives further insight into the hormonal mechanisms underlying the effects of surgically altered anatomy of different parts of the small intestine on glucose homeostasis that is highly important, since it may facilitate novel conservative therapies of diabetes without the need for surgery. PMID: 23450441 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: Endokrynologia Polska - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Tags: Endokrynol Pol Source Type: research