Table 3.
Pre-diet | Post-diet | Pre-gastric bypass | Post-gastric bypass | |
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Plasma FA (μmol/mL) | 666±143 | 644±131 | 734±257 | 571±135 |
Myocardial blood flow (mL/g/min) | 0.96±0.21 | 1.03±0.22 | 1.22±0.24* | 1.10±0.18 |
FA utilization (nmol/g/min) | 148±38 | 144±36 | 166±48 | 148±79 |
FA oxidation (nmol/g/min) | 134±37 | 128±37 | 141±47 | 127±50 |
FA esterification (nmol/g/min) | 14±20 | 14±12 | 25±29 | 15±17 |
P<0.01 baseline differences between groups. No post-weight loss changes