25 Metabolic bariatric surgery has benefits beyond weight loss, with strong evidence that it reverses T2DM and significantly reduces the risk of major CVD outcomes, including coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, heart failure, and CVD mortality
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Moreover, the observed high incidence of MACEs, which reached 12.0% in the non-users during follow-up, highlights the elevated cardiovascular risk among KTRs with T2DM, underscoring the importance of incorporating GLP-1 RAs into the DM care for these specific population
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