Liver Transplantation in the Obese Cirrhotic Patient.

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Published in Transplantation on October 01, 2017

Authors

Erin K Spengler1, Jacqueline G O'Leary, Helen S Te, Shari Rogal, Anjana A Pillai, Abdullah Al-Osaimi, Archita Desai, James N Fleming, Daniel Ganger, Anil Seetharam, Georgios Tsoulfas, Martin Montenovo, Jennifer C Lai

Author Affiliations

1: 1 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.2 Division of Hepatology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX.3 Center for Liver Diseases, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL.4 VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, PA.5 Division of Digestive Diseases and The Emory Transplant Center, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA.6 Division of Hepatology, Temple University Health System, Philadelphia, PA.7 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.8 Department of Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.9 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.10 Transplant Institute, Banner University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Tucson, AZ.11 Department of Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.12 Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery. University of Washington. Seattle, WA.13 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.

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