Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass Decrease the Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Obese Men: Association with Weight Loss, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Circulating Testosterone.
Pilar CobetaAlvaro OsorioMarta Cuadrado-AyusoFrancisca García-MorenoDavid PestañaJulio GalindoJosé Ignacio Botella-CarreteroPublished in: Obesity surgery (2021)
Both RYGB and SG decrease carotid IMT in men with obesity compared with conventional treatment with diet and exercise.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- gastric bypass
- cardiovascular risk factors
- roux en y gastric bypass
- bariatric surgery
- metabolic syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- obese patients
- middle aged
- weight gain
- physical activity
- replacement therapy
- glycemic control
- optical coherence tomography
- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
- high intensity
- resistance training
- combination therapy