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In the PRO/CON session, we will discuss problems related to liver transplantation in obese patients as well as the use of coagulation factor concentrates during the transplant surgery.
Agenda
  • LT with BMI above 45 can be performed without any limitations - Varvara Kirchner, MD, FACS
  • LT with BMI above 45 should not be performed - Choy Lewis, MD
  • Rebuttal
  • Clotting factor concentrates should not be used for the management of coagulopathies in liver transplantation - Miquel Lozano, MD, PhD
  • Clotting factor concentrates are safe and beneficial for the management of coagulopathies in liver transplantation - Ecaterina Scarlatescu, MD, PhD
  • Rebuttal
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ILTS Education