Measurement of hepatic insulin sensitivity early after the bypass of the proximal small bowel in humans

• Main Authors: A. D. Miras (Author), R. Herring (Author), A. Vusirikala (Author), F. Shojaee‐Moradi (Author), N. C. Jackson (Author), S. Chandaria (Author), S. N. Jackson (Author), A. P. Goldstone (Author), N. Hakim (Author), A. G. Patel (Author), A. M. Umpleby (Author), C. W. Le Roux (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary Objective Unlike gastric banding or sleeve gastrectomy procedures, intestinal bypass procedures, Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass in particular, lead to rapid improvements in glycaemia early after surgery. The bypass of the proximal small bowel may have weight loss and even caloric restriction‐indep...