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Why do we care about frailty in liver disease?

Frailty is a prevalent complication of end-stage liver disease and is characterized by decreased physiologic reserve and increased vulnerability to health stressors. The concept of frailty matters in...

Chip Bowman

June 5, 2024

Back to Basics

Back to Basics: The Conundrum of Coagulopathy in Cirrhosis

Learning Points Review the basics of hemostasis Discuss coagulopathy that occurs in cirrhosis Highlight considerations and recommendations for management of periprocedural bleeding risk in patients...

Beverly Kyalwazi

June 5, 2024

Clinical Pearls

Pediatric Acute Liver Failure: from Prompt Recognition and Management to Liver Transplant Considerations

Defining Pediatric Acute Liver Failure Pediatric acute liver failure (PALF) represents a medical emergency, characterized by the acute onset of hepatocellular damage manifesting as elevated hepatic...

Naseem Ravanbakhsh

June 10, 2024

Clinical Pearls

Peri-Procedural Management of Bleeding Risk in Cirrhosis

Procedural Risk Several classifications of bleeding risk associated with invasive procedures have been proposed. High risk procedures like major surgeries, interventional endoscopic procedures...

Sofi Damjanovska

July 1, 2024

Back to Basics

Back to Basics: Non-invasive Testing for Liver Fibrosis

John Grady

Vinay Jahagirdar

July 1, 2024

Evidence Corner

Phase 3 Trial of Resmetirom in MASH with Liver Fibrosis

The first FDA approved medication for NASH is here! But what is the evidence supporting its use?

Richie Manikat

July 3, 2024

Liver Talks Podcasts

All Things Liver with Norah Terrault

Podcast URL Show Notes: After a respite, Liver Talks is back with a very special guest. We talk to Norah Terrault, Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Keck Medical Center of USC, about her...

Adam Winters

Alex Vogel

Patrick Lee

May 16, 2024

Practice Questions

Hepatology Practice Questions, Edition 2

The second edition of LFN’s original practice questions is here! These questions are created by transplant hepatology fellows with faculty oversight, and are intended to help solidify core concepts...

Jessica Davis

Matthew Odenwald

July 12, 2024

Liver Talks Podcasts

We Love Lucey

Podcast URL Show Notes: Big time guest alert! Dr. Michael Lucey joins us to talk about all things ALD - including early LT and whether or not he uses steroids or steroids + NAC for severe AH. Which is...

Adam Winters

Alex Vogel

Patrick Lee

July 25, 2024

Evidence Corner

Progress in adjuvant therapy for high-risk hepatocellular carcinoma!

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37390101/

Mahnur Haider

August 8, 2024