Comment on: Comparison of the effects of Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy and LRYGB with small stomach pouch on type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with BMI<35 kg/m(2)

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2015 Sep-Oct;11(5):1068-70. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.02.005. Epub 2015 Feb 10.

Authors

Pornthep Prathanvanich¹, Bipan Chand²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Division of GI/Minimally Invasive Surgery Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Chicago, Illinois. Electronic address: thape13@yahoo.com.
² Associate Professor, Division Director GI/Minimally Invasive Surgery Director, Surgical Endoscopy Director, Metabolic Surgery and Bariatric Care Department of Surgery Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2160 S. First Ave. Maywood, IL 60153. Electronic address: bchand@LUMC.edu.

PMID: 25766377
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.02.005

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y
Body Mass Index
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / surgery*
Gastric Bypass*
Humans
Laparoscopy
Obesity, Morbid / surgery
Stomach / surgery
Treatment Outcome