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All-Cause Mortality of Patients With and Without Diabetes Following Bariatric Surgery: Comparison to Non-surgical Matched Patients.

Dror DickerPhilip GreenlandMorton LeibowitzMoshe HoshenAdi Berliner SendereyLaura J Rasmussen-TorvikRan D BalicerOrna Reges
Published in: Obesity surgery (2020)
The survival advantage of bariatric surgery after a median follow-up of 4.2 years was greater among individuals with than without diabetes for the three types of surgery performed. Longer follow-up is needed to examine the effect on survival in individuals without diabetes who undergo bariatric surgery. These results suggest priority considerations for bariatric surgery candidates.
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