2014
DOI: 10.1111/hepr.12418
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Prevalence and risk factors of obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia and diabetes mellitus before and after adult living donor liver transplantation

Abstract: The prevalence of hypertension increased after LTx and pretransplant obesity was associated with several post-transplant metabolic abnormalities.

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“…In transplant recipients, the known incidence of dyslipidemia is 17% to 66%. 18 We reported a dyslipidemia rate of 25% in our study population.…”
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confidence: 50%
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“…In transplant recipients, the known incidence of dyslipidemia is 17% to 66%. 18 We reported a dyslipidemia rate of 25% in our study population.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 50%
“…The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in transplant recipients is 30% to 40%, which is consistent with our results. 18 Moreover, attributing factors, such as male sex, HCV infection, and calcineurin inhibitors, were also present in our recipients.…”
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confidence: 72%
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“…Long-term hyperglycemia and metabolic disturbance usually result in damage to multiple organs, including eyes, kidney, nerve, heart and vessels ( 9 , 10 ). However, in DM patients, the risk of cardiovascular complications is equivalent to that of patients with CAD, and, thus, similar treatment methods should be adopted to improve the prognosis of cardiovascular diseases ( 11 , 12 ). DM is usually accompanied with hypertension, which is a key risk factor for cardiovascular complications in DM patients ( 13 , 14 ).…”
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confidence: 99%