Does preoperative optimization of the nutritional status improve short-term outcomes after liver transplantation?

Sub-questions

  • Does preoperative improvement of malnutrition improve short-term outcomes after liver transplantation?
  • Does weight loss in obese patients affect short-term outcomes after liver transplantation?

Scientific Committee Liaison

  • Patrizia Burra, Hepatology, Padova, Italy  

Expert Working Group Panel Members  

  • Jennifer Towey, Dietetics, Birmingham, UK  
  • Aldo Montano-Loza, Gastroenterology, Alberta, Canada  
  • Julie Heimbach, Surgery, Rochester, MN, USA  
  • Alberto Zanetto, Surgery, Padova, Italy  

Vanguard Committee Member

  • David Victor, Hepatology, Houston, USA  

Junior Research Committee Members

  • Ahmed Mohamed, London, UK 
  • Dominic Fritche, London, UK  

 

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