Bariatric surgery had favorable effect on Myocardial Infarction in obese patients with high blood glucose
Bariatric surgery had no significant effect on myocardial infarction during a study period of 20 years; however, there was a significant effect of surgery on MI among patients with baseline gluose values >4.72 mmol/L, according to data from the Swedish Obese Subjects study.
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