Is it really worth it to ask my patient with cirrhosis and significant portal hypertension to stop drinking alcohol?
Sarah Khan
Can we really do early liver transplantation for patients that have had more than one decompensating event?
Muyi Li
Do we really need to wait 7 days to calculate a Lille Score?
Nabeel Wahid
Malnutrition is common in alcohol associated liver disease (ALD). Malnutrition, as defined by WHO , refers to deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances in a person’s intake of energy and/or nutrients. In...
Hanna Blaney
A 37 year-old man with a recent history of severe alcohol-associated hepatitis treated with 28 days of prednisolone presents to your outpatient clinic. How would you diagnose and manage his alcohol...
Sasha Deutsch-Link
We use several calculations to guide our management of Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis (AAH), formally known has Alcoholic Hepatitis. Have you ever wondered why? Let’s start with a brief review of AAH...
Treatment of alcohol use disorder in patients with cirrhosis is essential. Here is one RCT assessing whether baclofen is a safe and effective option! https://bit.ly/3HXb9Ll https://bit.ly/3HXb9Ll
Alex Vogel
Check out the first major trial of early LT in patients with AH
Erin Cleveland
Some people treat alcohol-associated hepatitis with both NAC and prednisolone and some with just prednisolone- here is the trial that underlies this decision: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056...
In Episode 4 of "Conversations with an Expert," Hersh continues to learn about AUD/ALD in an interview with UMich clinical psychologist Dr. Anne Fernandez.
Hersh Shroff
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