Cargando…

Lose Weight to Donate: Development of a Program to Optimize Potential Donors With Hepatic Steatosis or Obesity for Living Liver Donation

BACKGROUND. Living donor liver transplantation offers an attractive option to reduce the waitlist mortality. However, in recent years, the rising prevalence of obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease has posed a serious threat to the donor pool while simultaneously increasing demand for liver t...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rose, John T., Vargas, Paola, Seay, Tara, Pesch, Arthur J., Williams, Tessa, Sites, Anita, Henry, Zachary, Northup, Patrick G., Pelletier, Shawn J., Oberholzer, Jose, Argo, Curtis K., Goldaracena, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8154492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34056077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001161