Bariatric surgery and LDL cholesterol (BASALTO) trial study protocol: randomised controlled study evaluating the effect of gastric bypass versus sleeve gastrectomy on high LDL cholesterol

INTRODUCTION: Observational studies have shown gastric bypass to be superior to sleeve gastrectomy in terms of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol improvement. If these results are confirmed in randomised controlled trials, presurgical LDL cholesterol status could be a relevant factor in surgi...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Benaiges, David, Goday, Albert, Flores-Le Roux, Juana A, Fitó, Montserrat, Pozo, Oscar, Rodríguez-Morató, Jose, Serra, Carme, Pera, Manuel, Llauradó, Gemma, Climent, Elisenda, Castañer, Olga, Ramon, Jose M, Pedro-Botet, Juan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Nutrition and Metabolism
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7485237/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32912989
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037712
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