2 results match your criteria: "Avera McKenna University Health Center and Transplant Institute[Affiliation]"
Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol
July 2022
Division of Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Sandra Atlas Bass Center for Liver Diseases and Transplantation, Barbara and Zucker School of Medicine for Hofstra/Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York, United States of America.
Liver Transpl
January 2020
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of South Dakota, Avera McKenna University Health Center and Transplant Institute, Sioux Falls, SD.
Morbid obesity is considered a relative contraindication for liver transplantation (LT). We investigated if body mass index (BMI; lean versus obese) is a risk factor for post-LT graft and overall survival in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and non-NASH patients. Using the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) database, LT recipients from January 2002 to June 2013 (age ≥18 years) with follow-up until 2017 were included.
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