Is obesity a risk factor for the development of acute-on-chronic liver failure in patients with decompensated cirrhosis?

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200438, China; Department of Clinical Medicine, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China.
• ² Department of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200438, China.
• ³ Department of Hepatic Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200438, China. Electronic address: yangtianehbh@smmu.edu.cn.