The changing epidemiology of adult liver transplantation in the United States in 2013-2022: The dominance of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease and alcohol-associated liver disease

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BACKGROUND: The high prevalence of obesity in the United States drives the burden of NASH, recently renamed as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). We assessed the most recent trends in liver transplantation in the United States. METHODS: The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR 2013-2022) was used to select adult (18 years or above) candidates who underwent liver transplant....

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