Current status of bariatric surgery in Japan and effectiveness in obesity and diabetes

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 57-63

  Sasaki, Akira ^a   Wakabayashi, Go ^a   Yonei, Yoshikazu ^b  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Diabetes mellitus; Gastric bypass; Metabolic surgery; Obesity; Sleeve gastrectomy

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; JAPAN; OBESITY, MORBID; PATIENT SELECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84895073361     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-013-0802-5     Document Type: Review

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