Are We Ready for Bariatric Surgery in a Liver Transplant Program? A Meta-Analysis.

Víctor López-LópezJuan José Ruiz-ManzaneraDilmurodjon EshmuminovKuno LehmannMarcel SchneiderMarkus von der GroebenDavid Ruiz de AnguloUrsula GajownikJose Antonio PonsFrancisco Sánchez-BuenoRicardo Robles-CamposPablo Ramírez-Romero

Published in: Obesity surgery (2020)

Bariatric surgery can be performed safely in the setting of liver transplantation resulting in improvement of obesity-related comorbidities. The optimal timing and technique require further studies.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
weight loss
obese patients
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
quality improvement
type diabetes
weight gain
high fat diet induced
case control
skeletal muscle
drug induced