Safety of right liver donation after improving steatosis through weight loss in living donors: a retrospective study.

Young-In YoonSung Gyu LeeShin HwangKi-Hun KimChul-Soo AhnDeok-Bog MoonTae-Yong HaGi-Won SongDong-Hwan JungGil-Chun Park

Published in: Hepatology international (2024)

Weight loss through diet and exercise significantly could improve hepatic steatosis in living donor candidates for liver transplantation, with the surgical outcomes in recipients and donors being equivalent to those in recipients and non-steatotic donors.

Keyphrases

weight loss
kidney transplantation
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
physical activity
high intensity
glycemic control
insulin resistance
high fat diet
weight gain
resistance training