%0 Journal Article %T Long-term mortality and incidence of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes in diabetic and nondiabetic obese patients undergoing gastric banding: a controlled study %A Ahmed S. Zakaria %A Alberto Morabito %A Alessandro Saibene %A Antonio E. Pontiroli %A Enrico Mozzi %A Ermanno Mantegazza %A Giancarlo Micheletto %A on behalf of the LAGB10 working group %J Archive of "Cardiovascular Diabetology". %D 2016 %R 10.1186/s12933-016-0347-z %X Aim of this retrospective study was to compare long-term mortality and incidence of new diseases [diabetes and cardiovascular (CV) disease] in morbidly obese diabetic and nondiabetic patients, undergoing gastric banding (LAGB) in comparison to medical treatment %K Bariatric surgery %K Survival %K Adjustable gastric banding %K Diabetes mellitus %K Cardiovascular disease %K Exemptions %K Hospital admissions %K Obesity %K Mortality %K Prevention of diabetes %K Prevention of cardiovascular disease %K ICD10 %K Kaplan¨CMeier %K Cox proportional hazards model %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4769489/