Donor BMI and Post–living Donor Liver Transplantation Outcomes: A Preliminary Report

Donor BMI and Post–living Donor Liver Transplantation Outcomes: A Preliminary Report

Background. Living liver donor obesity has been considered a relative contraindication to living donation given the association with hepatic steatosis and potential for poor donor and recipient outcomes. We investigated the association between donor body mass index (BMI) and donor and recipient post...

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Main Authors: Jessica S. Lin, MD, Haris Muhammad, MD, Timothy Lin, MD, Ihab Kamel, MD, Azarakhsh Baghdadi, MD, Nicole Rizkalla, MD, Shane E. Ottmann, MD, Russell Wesson, MD, Benjamin Philosophe, MD, Ahmet Gurakar, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-02-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001431

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