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Table 2 Metabolic profile before and after biliopancreatic diversion surgery

From: Metabolic and cardiovascular improvements after biliopancreatic diversion in a severely obese patient

 

Before

11 months later

Changes (%)

Fasting glucose (mmol/L)

7.9

5.8

-26.6%

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

4.41

2.64

-40.1%

HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

0.99

0.87

-12.1%

LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)

2.63

0.92

-65.0%

Triglyceride (mmol/L)

1.74

1.87

+7.5%