Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Type 2 diabetes and Hipertension are common in obese patients. Bariatric surgery is effective in sustained weight loss, but also improves glycemic and hypertension control. A high percentage of diabetes remission occurs.Methods: Retrospective study of type 2 diabetic patients submitted to bariatric surgery between 2006 and 2013 in a central hospital. Primary endpoint was evaluation of diabetes and hypertension remission, 2 years after surgery...