Systematic review with meta-analysis: the prevalence of bile acid malabsorption and response to colestyramine in patients with chronic watery diarrhoea and previous cholecystectomy.

Laura Ruiz-CamposFrancisco Javier García-AlonsoMontserrat YsamatBeatriz ArauCarme LorasMaria EsteveFernando Fernández-Bañares

Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2018)

Two-thirds of patients with chronic watery diarrhoea and previous cholecystectomy have bile acid diarrhoea. Response to colestyramine in these patients is good.

Keyphrases

irritable bowel syndrome
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
risk factors