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How best to combine liver transplantation and bariatric surgery?-Results from a global, web-based survey.

Jeannette WidmerJanina EdenFariba AbbassiRoberta AngelicoFabian RösslerBeat MüllhauptPhilipp DutkowskiMarco BueterAndrea Schlegel
Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2023)
The most experienced centres doing LT for NASH are in the USA and United Kingdom with growing awareness worldwide. Overall, a combination of MBS and LT has already been performed by a third of respondents. Sleeve gastrectomy is the bariatric technique of choice-preferably performed either before or during LT.
Keyphrases
  • bariatric surgery
  • weight loss
  • cross sectional
  • obese patients
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • gastric bypass