Lipid Changes 10–15 Years After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Prospective Observational Study - Takeaways - MDSpire

Lipid Changes 10–15 Years After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Prospective Observational Study

  • By

  • Eirin Rosø Barkhall

  • Johanne Tro

  • Jorunn Sandvik

  • Siren Nymo

  • Bård Kulseng

  • Gjermund Johnsen

  • Dag Arne Lihaug Hoff

  • Torstein Hole

  • January 15, 2025

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    Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) significantly improves lipid profiles and reduces cardiovascular risk in patients with severe obesity.

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    Long-term studies indicate sustained improvement in dyslipidemia 10 years post-RYGB, with correlations to weight loss.

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    The BAROBS study included 314 patients with lipid values assessed at baseline and 10 years post-surgery.

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    Biochemical assessments included various lipid parameters, with LDL calculated using the Friedewald formula.

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    Guidelines recommend specific lipid thresholds for healthy individuals and those with comorbidities, influencing treatment decisions.

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Lipid Changes 10–15 Years After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Prospective Observational Study

  • by Eirin Rosø Barkhall, Johanne Tro, Jorunn Sandvik, Siren Nymo, Bård Kulseng, Gjermund Johnsen, Dag Arne Lihaug Hoff, Torstein Hole

  • January 15, 2025

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