Systematic review of bariatric surgery liver biopsies clarifies the natural history of liver disease in patients with severe obesity

P Bedossa, J Tordjman, J Aron-Wisnewsky, C Poitou… - Gut, 2017 - gut.bmj.com
… We herein took advantage of our large prospective database of liver biopsies in patients
with severe obesity, which were systematically obtained during bariatric surgery, and …

Routine liver biopsy during bariatric surgery: an analysis of evidence base

KK Mahawar, C Parmar, Y Graham, A Abouleid… - Obesity surgery, 2016 - Springer
… , most bariatric surgeons remain unconvinced and liver biopsy is currently not routine practice
with bariatric surgery. … the usefulness of routine liver biopsy at the time of bariatric surgery. …

Benefit–risk of intraoperative liver biopsy during bariatric surgery: review and perspectives

S Barbois, C Arvieux, V Leroy, F Reche, N Stürm… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2017 - Elsevier
liver biopsy during bariatric surgery. The PubMed, Web of Science, and Cochrane databases
were searched with the following key words: “bariatric surgery,” and “liver biopsy.” No time …

The importance of routine liver biopsy in diagnosing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in bariatric patients

S Shalhub, A Parsee, SF Gallagher, KL Haines… - Obesity Surgery, 2004 - Springer
… that routine liver biopsy be undertaken during bariatric surgery and especially in … bariatric
surgery, weight loss, and other therapeutic modalities on the natural history of NASH and liver

Risk factors and prevalence of liver disease in review of 2557 routine liver biopsies performed during bariatric surgery

BV Udelsman, KE Corey, C Lindvall, DW Gee… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2019 - Elsevier
surgeons who performed a liver biopsy in <95% of their cases. The exclusion criteria ensured
that biopsies … ; female patients are not offered bariatric surgery if daily alcohol intake is >20 …

Liver biopsy at the time of bariatric surgery: a benefit for patients and the medical community

EC Verna - Seminars in liver disease, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
… Seminars in Liver Disease, Kleiner and colleagues[6] report histologic findings from
intraoperative liver biopsies in a subset of patients in the LABS study cohort. While biopsies were not …

Bariatric surgery improves nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a contemporary systematic review and meta-analysis

TK Fakhry, R Mhaskar, T Schwitalla, E Muradova… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Specifically, the objective of this study was to identify all cohorts with NAFLD who underwent
bariatric surgery and were followed up with liver biopsy or biochemical testing, for the …

Routine versus selective liver biopsy during bariatric surgery: Postoperative outcomes and preoperative predictors of NASH

J Tseng, J Korman, M Noureddin, D Shouhed, JP Miller… - Obesity Surgery, 2022 - Springer
… characteristics, liver biopsy results, and … liver biopsies to those who underwent bariatric
surgery alone. To assess the diagnostic value of routine liver biopsies, we compared liver biopsy

Bariatric surgery in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): impact assessment using paired liver biopsy and fibroscan

L Agarwal, S Aggarwal, Shalimar, R Yadav… - Obesity surgery, 2021 - Springer
… of TE in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. No study has … -bariatric patients. Therefore,
we aimed to evaluate the effect of bariatric surgery (post-1 year) on the changes in liver biopsy, …

Association of bariatric surgery with major adverse liver and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

A Aminian, A Al-Kurd, R Wilson, J Bena, H Fayazzadeh… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
… The date of bariatric surgery and liver biopsy was considered as the index date for patients
in the bariatric surgery group. The date of first liver biopsy on which all selection criteria were …