A464 Diabetes Remission Rates after Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: An Individualized Metabolic Surgery Score for Koreans

The appropriate selection of patients and surgical procedures is essential for better outcomes after metabolic surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and morbid obesity. We validated the usefulness of an individualized metabolic surgery (IMS) score to guide procedure selection based on the severity of T2DM in Koreans.

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - September 30, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Jee Hyun An, Dae Gun Park, Kyong Min Park, Yeon-Ju Huh, Sang Mun Han, Joo-Ho Lee, Yong Jin Kim Source Type: research