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Erschienen in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences 12/2020

06.05.2020 | Correspondence

Does Obesity Affect Outcomes of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement?

verfasst von: Hamna Fahad, Muhammad Talal Sarmini, Jamak Modaresi-Esfeh

Erschienen in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences | Ausgabe 12/2020

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We read with great interest the article written by Chiang et al. [1]. The authors reported that malnutrition was associated with worse outcomes after placement of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS). This included increased mortality in malnourished patients (P < 0.001) compared to those who were not malnourished. On the contrary, obesity is a form of over nutrition, where one nutrient is in excess of all others [2]. Obesity has been shown to be associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality [3], including anesthesia-related complications [4]. We conducted a study to assess if obesity increases TIPS complications. The institutional review board approved this study. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Does Obesity Affect Outcomes of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement?
verfasst von
Hamna Fahad
Muhammad Talal Sarmini
Jamak Modaresi-Esfeh
Publikationsdatum
06.05.2020
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Digestive Diseases and Sciences / Ausgabe 12/2020
Print ISSN: 0163-2116
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-2568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-020-06276-5

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