Long-Term Outcomes of Recipients of Liver Transplants from Living Donors Treated with a Very Low-Calorie Diet

The increasing prevalence of steatotic liver disease (SLD) in potential living donors is concerning, as it limits donor’s availability amid rising demand. OPTIFAST very low-calorie diet (VLCD), a meal replacement product, effectively reduces weight and hepatic steatosis before transplantation. Howev...

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Main Authors: Hannah Wozniak, Sara Naimimohasses, Toru Goto, Gonzalo Sapisochin, Blayne Sayed, Anand Ghanekar, Mark Cattral, Nazia Selzner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/9024204