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What is your approach to the inclusion of simultaneous bariatric surgery at time of liver transplant, especially in MASLD/MASH cirrhotics?
What is the right patient profile and is this type of surgery/transplant offered to transplant candidates of other causes of their liver disease?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Typically, a combined approach with liver transplantation and simultaneous weight loss surgery has been proposed for patients with a BMI above 30 and etiology of liver disease MASH. The workup is very similar to the usual workup of patients with ESLD requiring LT.
The procedure of choice has been t...
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