Extended Data Fig. 1: Identification of eligible patients for inclusion. | Nature Medicine

Extended Data Fig. 1: Identification of eligible patients for inclusion.

From: Macrovascular and microvascular outcomes of metabolic surgery versus GLP-1 receptor agonists in patients with diabetes and obesity

Extended Data Fig. 1

Details of International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes used in cohort construction are available in Supplementary Table 3. a Five dates from the collection of index dates of surgical patients were randomly assigned to each nonsurgical control, which served as potential index dates for nonsurgical patients. b Some patients met multiple exclusion criteria. c In case of more than one index date that a patient would be eligible for inclusion, we selected the earliest eligible index date for each nonsurgical patient. Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; ED, emergency department; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; GLP-1RA - glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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