Posttransplant Outcome of Lean Compared With Obese Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in the United States: The Obesity Paradox

Satapathy, SK; Jiang, Y; Agbim, U; Wu, C; Bernstein, DE; Teperman, LW; Kedia, SK; Aithal, GP; Bhamidimarri, KR; Duseja, A; Maiwall, R; Maliakkal, B; Jalal, P; Patel, K; Puri, P; Ravinuthala, R; Wong, VWS; Abdelmalek, MF; Ahmed, A; Thuluvath, PJ; Singal, AK

Satapathy, SK (corresponding author), Northwell Hlth, Donald & Barbara Zucker Sch Med Hofstra, Dept Med, Div Hepatol, 400 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY 11030 USA.

LIVER TRANSPLANTATION, 2020; 26 (1): 68

Abstract

Morbid obesity is considered a relative contraindication for liver transplantation (LT). We investigated if body mass index (BMI; lean versus obese) i......

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