Resting and Exercise Energy Metabolism After Liver Transplantation for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Background. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a leading indication for liver transplantation (LT). We hypothesized that weight gain after LT may be exacerbated by reduced metabolic rates due to the LT procedure, particularly during exercise. We aimed to compare resting and exercise energy expen...

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Main Authors: Josh Levitsky, MD, Ajay Singhvi, MD, H. Steven Sadowsky, MS, Ayelet Cohen, BA, Alysen Demzik, BA, Lisa VanWagner, MD, MSC, Mary Rinella, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-08-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000701

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