Bariatric surgery is expensive but improves co-morbidity: 5-year assessment of patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes.

CONCLUSION: Bariatric surgery in obese patients with T2DM is expensive, but leads to an improved co-morbidity profile, and reduced length of hospitalization.
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Source: The British Journal of Surgery - September 28, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Wu T, Wong SKH, Law BTT, Grieve E, Wu O, Tong DKH, Leung DKW, Ng EKW, Lam CLK, Wong CKH Tags: Br J Surg Source Type: research