Prevention of symptomatic gallstone disease after bariatric surgery

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Authors
  • S. Haal
Supervisors
  • P. Fockens
  • M.G.W. Dijkgraaf
Cosupervisors
  • R.P. Voermans
  • V.E.A. Gerdes
Award date 08-04-2022
ISBN
  • 9789464236873
Number of pages 220
Organisations
  • Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Abstract Obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery are at high risk for cholesterol gallstone disease and form gallstones extremely rapid after surgery. This thesis contributes to the knowledge of the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstone formation after bariatric surgery and whether UDCA prophylaxis should be prescribed after bariatric surgery to prevent symptomatic gallstone disease, and to whom.
Document type PhD thesis
Note Chapter 4: ©2021. This manuscript version is made available under the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
Language English
Other links https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo11100682 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-017-0674-x https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04605-7 https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00301-0 https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znac273 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2022.02.010 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-022-05947-8 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-019-04166-y https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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