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The Reduction of Visceral Adipose Tissue after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Is more Pronounced in Patients with Impaired Glucose Metabolism.

Lucie FavreLaura MarinoAline RothJames AciernoDidier HansNicolas DemartinesNelly PitteloudMichel SuterTinh-Hai Collet
Published in: Obesity surgery (2019)
RYGB leads to important VAT loss, and this loss is greater in patients with diabetes prior to surgery. As VAT is associated with insulin resistance, this reduction may account for the profound impact of this surgery on glucose metabolism.
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