'Liver shrinkage diet' is advised before: (A) Liver resections, (B) Whipple's procedure, (C) Bariatric surgery, (D) Biliary surgery
Answer is C. In bariatric surgery, 'liver shrinkage diet' for at least 2 weeks before surgery is advised, especially when there is central obesity, as this is associated with large livers that can make surgery impossible.Ref: Bailey and love 27e pg: 1146