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Bariatric surgery proves long-term benefit in patients with cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: Obesity is commonly observed in patients with cirrhosis, especially with the increasing prevalence of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Bariatric surgery has been avoided in these patients given concerns about increased perioperative risk; therefore, data are lacking regarding long-t...

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Autores principales: Izzy, Manhal, Angirekula, Mounika, Abu Dayyeh, Barham K, Bazerbachi, Fateh, Watt, Kymberly D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8309677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/goaa057