Partial ileal bypass surgery
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partial-ileal-bypass-surgery-197-11976125
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Partial ileal bypass surgery
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Partial ileal bypass surgery is a surgical procedure which involves shortening the ileum to shorten the total small intestinal length. First introduced in 1962 by Professor Henry Buchwald of the University of Minnesota, the procedure is used to treat a number of hyperlipidemias including familial hypercholesterolemia. The only randomized controlled trial comparing bypass surgery with standard management was the POSCH trial, which was conducted by Buchwald and his team. The trial ran between 1975
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2020-04-11T06:03:23Z
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