Patients with Nonalcoholic Liver Disease Qualify for Transplant ...

Courtesy MedPage Today Surgery  Wed, 11/25/2009 - 09:45

Patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are candidates for liver transplants, but may be at increased risk of complications from metabolic syndrome, researchers say.


 

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