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ea0070aep342 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020

Modification of standard thresholds improves performance of noninvasive scores of liver fibrosis in patients undergoing bariatric surgery

Meneses Diego , Cos Blanco Ana , Corripio Ramón , Méndez Carmen , Olveira Martín Antonio , Romero Míriam , Vicent David , Herranz Lucrecia

Background: In bariatric surgery (BS) patients, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and fibrosis are present in up to 90% and 24%, respectively. Several fibrosis risk scores have been developed and have been validated in cohorts different from morbid obesity (MO). We aimed to determine whether established liver fibrosis scores were accurate in predicting fibrosis in MO subjects.Material and Methods: Cross-sectional analysis in a cohort of MO patients underg...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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