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. 2013 Nov 21;2013:974762. doi: 10.1155/2013/974762

Table 3.

Effect of biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch on dyslipidemia.

Study
n (number of patients)
Dislipidemia incidence preoperatively Resolution of dyslipidemia Measure of resolution
Crea et al. [24] A-Hypercholesterolemia 87% A-Hypercholesterolemia 98% Hypercholesterolemia/hypertriglyceridemia—Laboratory values within the normal range (not defined)
n = 540 A-Hypertriglyceridemia 53% A-Hypertriglyceridemia 97%
 A-BPD: 287 B-Hypercholesterolemia 85% B-Hypercholesterolemia 99%
 B-DS: 253 B-Hypertriglyceridemia 55% B-Hypertriglyceridemia 99%

Papadia et al. [25]
n = 68
16% 100% Serum cholesterol < 200 mg/dL

Vage et al. [35]
n = 80
48% (on treatment) 92% LDL Hyperlipidemia—discontinuation of hypolipidemic agents with LDL < 2.6 mmol/L

Dorman et al. [36]
n = 329
Hyperlipidemia—not defined
 A-BPD/DS: 190 A-54% A-81%
 B-RYGB 139 B-44% B-55%

Prachand et al. [37]
n = 350
Dyslipidemia—discontinuation of the medications used for treatment with the absence of symptoms
 A-BPD/DS: 198 A-31% A-72%
 B-RYGB: 152 B-36% B-26%

Pata et al. [38]
n = 874
Hypercholesterolemia 87%
Hypertriglyceridemia 53%
Hypercholesterolemia 98%
Hypertriglyceridemia 96%
Laboratory values within the normal range (cholesterol 120–200 mg/dL, triglycerides < 150 mg/dL)

BPD: biliopancreatic diversion.

DS: duodenal switch.

Medical: medical management of weight loss/comorbidities.

Tcholesterol: total cholesterol.

TG: triglycerides.

HDL: high-density lipoprotein.

LDL: low-density lipoprotein.

RYGB: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.