Research
Metabolic adaptation
A significant proportion of patients with diabetes and hypertension experienced remission after ESG.
ESG may help improve metabolic health in overweight patients with these conditions.
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Eight of 22 patients with diabetes (36%) and 9 of 51 patients (18%) with hypertension experienced complete remission.
Why this rating
Data derived from a large cohort undergoing ESG.
Source
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in Those With a Body Mass Index of 27–30
Aayed Alqahtani et al. · The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 2023
cohort · n=656Cited 7×
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