Long limb compared with standard limb Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for type 2 diabetes and obesity: the LONG LIMB RCT

Long limb compared with standard limb Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for type 2 diabetes and obesity: the LONG LIMB RCT

Background: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is recognised as a standard of care in the treatment of diabetes mellitus and obesity. However, the optimal length of the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass limbs remains controversial, with substantial variation in practice. Specifically, a longer biliopancreatic limb len...

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Main Authors: Alexander Dimitri Miras, Anna Kamocka, Tricia Tan, Belén Pérez-Pevida, Harvinder Chahal, Krishna Moorthy, Sanjay Purkayastha, Ameet Patel, Anne Margot Umpleby, Gary Frost, Stephen Robert Bloom, Ahmed Rashid Ahmed, Francesco Rubino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2021-02-01
Series:Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation
Subjects:
type 2 diabetes mellitus
obesity surgery
roux-en-y gastric bypass
biliopancreatic limb
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/eme08030

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https://doi.org/10.3310/eme08030

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