A1C is not directly associated with complications of Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery is effective therapy for weight loss and diabetes control. While patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) experience significant benefit from bariatric surgery, the impact of hyperglycemia on perioperative risks is unclear.

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - October 14, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Givi Basishvili, Jie Yang, Lizhou Nie, Salvatore Docimo, Aurora D. Pryor, Konstantinos Spaniolas Tags: Original articles Source Type: research