A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Effect of Gastric Bypass Surgery on Plasma Lipid Levels

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 843-855

  Carswell, Kirstin A ^a,b   Belgaumkar, Ajay P ^a   Amiel, Stephanie A ^b   Patel, Ameet G ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Gastric bypass; Gastric bypass surgery; Lipidaemia; NEFA; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PEPTIDE YY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; CHOLESTEROL;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MORBID OBESITY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY; META ANALYSIS; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

CHOLESTEROL; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84937929454     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-015-1829-x     Document Type: Review

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