Is Bariatric Surgery Safe in Cirrhotics?

authors:

avatar Roger Wu 1 , avatar Jorge Ortiz 1 , * , avatar Ramsey Dallal 1

Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, USA

how to cite: Wu R, Ortiz J, Dallal R. Is Bariatric Surgery Safe in Cirrhotics?. Hepat Mon. 2013;13(2):e8536. https://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon.8536.

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