FROM BARIATRIC SURGERY TO METABOLIC INTERVENTIONS: WHAT IS THE CURRENT EVIDENCE TELLING US? WHAT ARE FUTURE PROSPECTS TO TREAT METABOLIC DISORDERS?
Monday, 20 September 2010, 10:00 – 12:30
Hall T6
Chair:
Prof. Luc Van Gaal, BE
10:00 – 10:30
Welcome and Introduction
From bariatric surgery to metabolic interventions Prof. Luc Van Gaal, BE
10:30 – 11:00
Effects of bariatric surgery on diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. SOS experiences over 20 years. Prof. Lars Sjöström, SE
11:00 – 11:20
Status quo of evidence: Metabolic effects of bariatric surgery with special focus on the outcomes on Type II Diabetes Mellitus Prof. Andreas Hamann, DE
11:20 – 11:40
New scientific approach to understand the mechanisms of action of surgery and to find new solutions to treat metabolic disorders Dr. Martin Fried, CZ
11:40 – 12:20
Outcomes of current research on the mechanisms of action of surgery on metabolic disorders especially Type II Diabetes Mellitus Dr. Randy Seeley, US