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27 March 2024

Decreasing liver volume and visceral adiposity in patients with MASLD (NAFLD) using a two week preoperative very low calorie diet

Mico Price
Dr Francois Schutte

What we strive for

  • To improve the management of Parenteral and Enteral nutrition in all its aspects in South Africa.
  • To promote contact with international groups with similar objectives.
  • To promote research into nutrition.
  • To promote education at all levels in nutritional management.
  • To provide funding for educational travel by its members or selected visitors.
  • To organise regular regional and national symposia or congresses (including joint symposia/congresses with other Societies)
  • To collect and administer funds in the furtherance of these objectives.
  • To provide a central co-ordinating body for the various groups involved in Parenteral and Enteral nutrition in Southern Africa.

SASPEN OBJECTIVES