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Combined liver transplantation and sleeve gastrectomy for end-stage liver disease in a bariatric patient: First European case-report

INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a contributor to the global burden of chronic diseases, including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NASH cirrhosis is becoming a leading indication for liver transplant (LT). Obese transplanted patients have higher morbidity and mort...

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Autores principales: Tariciotti, Laura, D’Ugo, Stefano, Manzia, Tommaso Maria, Tognoni, Valeria, Sica, Giuseppe, Gentileschi, Paolo, Tisone, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5037123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27677115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.09.011