Ursodeoxycholic acid for the prevention of symptomatic gallstone disease after bariatric surgery: statistical analysis plan for a randomised controlled trial (UPGRADE trial)
Abstract Background Approximately 8–15% of patients undergoing bariatric surgery develop symptomatic gallstone disease within 24 months after surgery. Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) seems to effectively prevent the formation of gallstones detectable by ultrasound after bariatric surgery. The aim of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04605-7 |