Open AccessMacrosteatotic Allografts and Obese Recipients Have Nearly Equal Negative Impact on Liver Transplant Survival
Author(s) -
Patrick G. Northup,
Nicolas M. Intagliata,
Jessica P.E. Davis,
Curtis K. Argo,
Shawn J. Pelletier
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0000000000002990
Subject(s) - steatosis , medicine , hazard ratio , body mass index , gastroenterology , liver transplantation , population , obesity , transplantation , confidence interval , environmental health
Our aim was to evaluate liver transplant outcomes involving donors with high macrosteatosis grafts in the obese modern liver transplant recipient population.