Complete Resolution of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease After Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we found that bariatric surgery leads to biopsy-confirmed resolution of NAFLD and significant reductions of NAS. However, 12% of patients developed new or worsened NAFLD following the procedure.

Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - October 13, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Yung Lee, Aristithes G. Doumouras, James Yu, Karanbir Brar, Laura Banfield, Scott Gmora, Mehran Anvari, Dennis Hong Source Type: research