Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Partial ileal bypass for familial hypercholesterolemia].

J J Basson1, C J Nel, J I De Wet

  • 1Departement Chirurgie en Afdeling Biostatistiek, Universiteit van die Orange-Vrystaat, Bloemfontein.

South African Journal of Surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif Vir Chirurgie
|December 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Soluble-fibre concentrate lowers plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in baboons (Papio ursinus).

The British journal of nutrition·1997
Same author

The role of thrombolysis in the management of acute arterial occlusions of the lower limb.

South African journal of surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir chirurgie·1995
Same author

SA medical schools--are standards dropping?

South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde·1995
Same author

Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms--prognostic indicators and complications affecting mortality. A local experience.

South African journal of surgery. Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir chirurgie·1995
Same author

The diagnostic approach to a palpable breast mass.

South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde·1995
Same author

Preoperative nutritional status and prognostic nutritional index in patients with benign disease undergoing abdominal operations--Part I.

Journal of the American College of Nutrition·1995

Partial ileal bypass (PIB) significantly reduces cholesterol levels by over 35% in both males and females. This cholesterol reduction is maintained long-term with low morbidity and well-tolerated side effects.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Surgical Interventions
  • Metabolic Disorders

Context:

  • Hyperlipidemia management
  • Surgical treatment for cholesterol reduction
  • Long-term efficacy of bariatric procedures

Purpose:

  • To review the effectiveness of partial ileal bypass (PIB) in cholesterol reduction.
  • To assess the long-term maintenance of reduced cholesterol levels.
  • To evaluate the safety and tolerability of PIB, including morbidity, mortality, and side effects.

Summary:

  • Partial ileal bypass (PIB) leads to a mean cholesterol reduction of 35.2% in males and 35.8% in females.
  • The cholesterol-lowering effect of PIB is significant and sustained over a 10-year period.
  • PIB demonstrates low morbidity and mortality rates, with side effects being generally well-tolerated.

Related Experiment Videos

Impact:

  • PIB represents a potentially important surgical option in the management of hyperlipidemia.
  • The procedure offers a durable solution for long-term cholesterol control.
  • Findings support PIB as a viable therapeutic strategy for patients requiring significant cholesterol reduction.