Role of Cholecystectomy on Serum Lipid Profile in Patients With Gallstone Disease at Tertiary Care
Cholecystectomy in patients with gallstones was found to normalize deranged lipid profiles. Significant reductions were observed in total cholesterol, LDL, triglycerides, and very LDL (VLDL) levels following the intervention. HDL levels were also increased significantly following cholecystectomy.
Authors
- Alexander Mecheri Antony
- T Raghupathy
- V Ramalakshmi
- Ganugapanta Prem Sai Reddy
- Ganesh Guru
Institutions
- Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.82691
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00