Cholecystectomy and Biliary Sphincterotomy Increase Fecal Bile Loss and Improve Lipid Profile in Dyslipidemia

ConclusionsFecal bile acid loss increases following CS  + ES. The effect on blood lipid profile depends on baseline TC and TG levels. Lipid profile is improved in dyslipidemic patients, while the impact of CS + ES is minimal on the normolipemic population.

Source: Digestive Diseases and Sciences - March 19, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research