(1) S?o Jose do Avai Hospital, Rua Cel. Luiz Ferraz, 397, Itaperuna, RJ, Brazil;(2) Department of Surgery, S?o Jose do Avai Hospital, Itaperuna, RJ, Brazil;(3) Alfa Institute, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Abstract:
Background
Standard surgical procedures used for the treatment of morbid obesity constitute optional treatments for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the short- and mid-term effects of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) with ileal interposition (II) in T2DM patients (n = 30).