Metabolic consequences of solid organ transplantation

M Bhat, SE Usmani, A Azhie, M Woo - Endocrine Reviews, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Metabolic complications affect over 50% of solid organ transplant recipients. These include
posttransplant diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, dyslipidemia, and obesity …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic syndrome following liver transplantation in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Z Spiritos, MF Abdelmalek - Translational Gastroenterology and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Metabolic syndrome is a major clinical disorder involving metabolic dysregulation
characterized clinically with features of central obesity, insulin resistance (IR), type 2 …

First-in-Asian double-blind randomized trial to assess the efficacy and safety of insulin sensitizer in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis patients

JF Huang, CY Dai, CF Huang, PC Tsai, ML Yeh… - Hepatology …, 2021 - Springer
Background The efficacy and safety of insulin sensitizer in Asians with non-alcoholic
steatohepatitis (NASH) remain elusive. Aims The double-blind, randomized, placebo …

Metabolic syndrome after liver transplantation: prevalence and predictive factors

LR Anastácio, LG Ferreira, H de Sena Ribeiro… - Nutrition, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a disorder in which obesity, insulin resistance,
high blood pressure and dyslipidemia coexist. This study assessed the prevalence of MetS …

Effect of a physical exercise program on the functional capacity of liver transplant patients

AMC Garcia, CE Veneroso, DD Soares, AS Lima… - Transplantation …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Recently there has been great concern about the quality of life and health of
liver transplant patients (LTP). These patients often present with metabolic disorders, which …

[PDF][PDF] Overweight, obesity and weight gain up to three years after liver transplantation

LR Anastácio, LG Ferreira, JC Liboredo… - Nutricion …, 2012 - redalyc.org
Introduction: Previous studies have shown that weight gain commonly occurs after liver
transplantation (LTx). Few risk factors have been studied. Objectives: The aim of this study …

Body composition and overweight of liver transplant recipients

LR Anastácio, LG Ferreira, H de Sena Ribeiro… - …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background. Overweight is often used as a description after liver transplantation (LTx), but
studies on body composition of patients submitted to LTx have only been devoted to early …

Semaglutide is effective in achieving weight loss in liver transplant recipients

KW Chow, B Ibrahim, K Rahal, RH Hsu, T Tan… - Liver …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
To the editor, OLT is an effective and life-changing treatment for patients with end-stage liver
disease. Although shortterm post-OLT survival rates are high, long-term survival rates …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular risk after orthotopic liver transplantation, a review of the literature and preliminary results of a prospective study

G Pisano, AL Fracanzani, L Caccamo… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Improved surgical techniques and greater efficacy of new anti-rejection drugs have
significantly improved the survival of patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation …

Weight Gain and De Novo Metabolic Disorders after Liver Transplantation

B Lattanzi, D D'Ambrosio, D Tavano, D Pitoni… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
The development of nutritional and metabolic abnormalities represents an important burden
in patients after liver transplantation (LT). Our study aimed at evaluating the incidence, time …