Increasing prevalence of obesity and diabetes among patients evaluated for liver transplantation in a Swiss tertiary referral center: a 10-year retrospective analysis

Increasing prevalence of obesity and diabetes among patients evaluated for liver transplantation in a Swiss tertiary referral center: a 10-year retrospective analysis

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now the first cause of chronic liver disease in developed countries. We aimed to assess trends in the prevalence of obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and NAFLD in patients undergoing liver transplantation evaluation and to as...

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Main Authors: Sophie Kasmi, Florent Artru, Joana Vieira Barbosa, Ansgar Rudolf Deibel, Lucie Favre, Claire Peuble, Anne-Catherine Saouli, Nicolas Goossens, Beat Müllhaupt, Manuel Pascual, Darius Moradpour, Julien Vionnet, Montserrat Fraga
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Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2022-03-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Online Access:https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3168

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