Bariatric surgery in patients with type 1 diabetes: special considerations are warranted.

Zohar LandauGalit Kowen-SandbankDaniela JakubowiczAsnat RazielNasser SakranInna Zaslavsky-PaltielLiat Lerner-GevaOrit Pinhas-Hamiel

Published in: Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism (2019)

Among individuals with obesity and T1DM, weight loss was successful after bariatric surgery, but glucose control did not improve. The postoperative risks of diabetic ketoacidosis and severe hypoglycemic episodes should be considering when performing bariatric surgery in this population.

Keyphrases

weight loss
bariatric surgery
obese patients
roux en y gastric bypass
glycemic control
gastric bypass
type diabetes
blood glucose
patients undergoing
early onset
human health
wound healing
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
risk assessment
skeletal muscle
climate change
high fat diet induced