Summary
Metabolic surgery (gastric restriction [sleeve gastrectomy and gastric banding], a combination approach using Roux-en-Y gastric banding, and the malabsorption method using a duodenal switch) can effectively and safely reduce weight, achieve diabetes remission, reduce comorbidities, and improve quality of life in obese individuals.
- metabolic surgery
 - obesity
 - gastric banding
 - duodenal switch
 - sleeve gastrectomy
 - type 2 diabetes mellitus
 - endoluminal devices
 - endoscopic bariatric therapies
 - endobarriers
 - glycemic control
 - gastroenterology procedures
 
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