Increased risk of rejection in liver transplant recipients with a history of malabsorptive bariatric surgery

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World Journal of Transplantation

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World J Transplant. Dec 18, 2025; 15(4): 110957
Published online Dec 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i4.110957

Table 3 Graft rejection outcomes between liver transplant recipients with malabsorptive anatomy and controls, n (%)

Variable	Control (n = 25)	History of malabsorptive bariatric surgery (n = 12)	P value
Acute cellular rejection	6 (24)	8 (66.7)	0.012^a
Number of rejection episodes	0.28 ± 0.53	1 ± 0.91	0.006^b
1 year survival	24 (96)	12 (100)	0.48

^aP < 0.05.

^bP < 0.01.

Citation: Chang J, Trautmann S, Hampton A, Chan E, Sela N. Increased risk of rejection in liver transplant recipients with a history of malabsorptive bariatric surgery. World J Transplant 2025; 15(4): 110957
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v15/i4/110957.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v15.i4.110957

Chang J, Trautmann S, Hampton A, Chan E, Sela N. Increased risk of rejection in liver transplant recipients with a history of malabsorptive bariatric surgery. World J Transplant 2025; 15(4): 110957 [PMID: 41357373 DOI: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i4.110957]

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