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Body Mass Index Thresholds and the Use of Bariatric Surgery in the Field of Kidney Transplantation in Germany

BACKGROUND: Obesity in the recipient is linked to inferior transplant outcome. Consequently, access to kidney transplantation (KT) is often restricted by body mass index (BMI) thresholds. Bariatric surgery (BS) has been established as a superior treatment for obesity compared to conservative measure...

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Autores principales: Dziodzio, Tomasz, Hillebrandt, Karl Herbert, Knitter, Sebastian, Nösser, Maximilian, Globke, Brigitta, Ritschl, Paul Viktor, Biebl, Matthias, Denecke, Christian, Raakow, Jonas, Lurje, Georg, Schöning, Wenzel, Schmelzle, Moritz, Kahl, Andreas, Fütterer, Markus, Budde, Klemens, Eckardt, Kai-Uwe, Halleck, Fabian, Pratschke, Johann, Öllinger, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35305229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-022-06000-4