Body Mass Index Thresholds and the Use of Bariatric Surgery in the Field of Kidney Transplantation i...
Body Mass Index Thresholds and the Use of Bariatric Surgery in the Field of Kidney Transplantation in Germany
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German Bariatric Surgery, Kidney Transplantation Group , Dziodzio, Tomasz , Hillebrandt, Karl Herbert , Knitter, Sebastian , Nösser, Maximilian , Globke, Brigitta , Ritschl, Paul Viktor , Biebl, Matthias , Denecke, Christian , Raakow, Jonas , Lurje, Georg , Schöning, Wenzel , Schmelzle, Moritz , Kahl, Andreas , Fütterer, Markus , Budde, Klemens , Eckardt, Kai-Uwe , Halleck, Fabian , Pratschke, Johann and Öllinger, Robert
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New York: Springer US
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English
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New York: Springer US
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Obesity in the recipient is linked to inferior transplant outcome. Consequently, access to kidney transplantation (KT) is often restricted by body mass index (BMI) thresholds. Bariatric surgery (BS) has been established as a superior treatment for obesity compared to conservative measures, but it is unclear whether it is beneficial fo...
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Body Mass Index Thresholds and the Use of Bariatric Surgery in the Field of Kidney Transplantation in Germany
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Author / Creator
Dziodzio, Tomasz
Hillebrandt, Karl Herbert
Knitter, Sebastian
Nösser, Maximilian
Globke, Brigitta
Ritschl, Paul Viktor
Biebl, Matthias
Denecke, Christian
Raakow, Jonas
Lurje, Georg
Schöning, Wenzel
Schmelzle, Moritz
Kahl, Andreas
Fütterer, Markus
Budde, Klemens
Eckardt, Kai-Uwe
Halleck, Fabian
Pratschke, Johann
Öllinger, Robert
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8986752
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8986752
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0960-8923
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1708-0428
DOI
10.1007/s11695-022-06000-4
