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Autor:
Chenchen Tian, Mehran Anvari, Aristithes G. Doumouras, Dennis Hong, Melissa Sam Soon, Yung Lee, Olivia Lovrics
Publikováno v:
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 16:1336-1347
Morbid obesity is considered a relative contraindication for liver transplantation (LTX) because of increased risk of complications. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of bariatric surgery before, during, and after LTX. A systematic re
Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 35:18-36
Performing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with surgically altered gastrointestinal anatomy is challenging. Double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) has been shown to be safe and efficacious for ERCP in these patients but at
Autor:
Jorge A. Wong, Melissa Sam Soon, Mehran Anvari, Sama Anvari, Aristithes G. Doumouras, Yung Lee, Chenchen Tian, Dennis Hong
Publikováno v:
Cardiology in review. 30(1)
Class 2 obesity or greater (body mass index [BMI] >35 kg/m) is a relative contraindication for heart transplant due to its associated perioperative risks and mortality. Whether bariatric surgery can act as a potential bridging procedure to heart tran