Hepatocellular injury, inflammatory response & metabolic changes after laparoscopic bariatric surgery

Over 80% of patients undergoing bariatric surgery have non-alcoholic fatty liver diseas (NAFLD), including a third with steatohepatitis. Fatty livers are vulnerable to toxic insults, including ischaemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) and inflammation. The induction of pneumoperitoneum and retraction of th...

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Main Author: Belgaumkar, Ajay Prakash
Other Authors: Mitry, Ragai
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2015
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.762274