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Background Dyslipidemia is common in the morbidly obese population. A previous study from our institution demonstrated improved lipid parameters 1 and 2 years after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) with fewer patients taking lipid-modifying medications postoperatively, suggesting cost-savings over time. Our objective was to evaluate lipid parameters and lipid-modifying medication use...
Background To our knowledge, the frequency of serum chromium deficiency in patients awaiting bariatric surgery has not been determined. This study was designed to assess chromium concentration and its association with glycemic levels and lipid profile in patients prior to bariatric surgery. Methods This study recruited 73 candidates for bariatric surgery between March and September 2012. Their sociodemographic,...
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