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Long-term mortality and incidence of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes in diabetic and nondiabetic obese patients undergoing gastric banding: a controlled studyDOI: 10.1186/s12933-016-0347-z Keywords: Bariatric surgery, Survival, Adjustable gastric banding, Diabetes mellitus, Cardiovascular disease, Exemptions, Hospital admissions, Obesity, Mortality, Prevention of diabetes, Prevention of cardiovascular disease, ICD10, Kaplan–Meier, Cox proportional hazards model Abstract: 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
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