Proximal Splenic Artery Embolization to Treat Refractory Ascites in a Patient With Cirrhosis

Cristian Caporali, Laura Turco, Francesco Prampolini, Pietro Quaretti, Marcello Bianchini, Dario Saltini, Francesca Miceli, Federico Casari, Davide Felaco, Juan Carlos Garcia‐Pagan, Jonel Trebicka, Marco Senzolo, Gian Piero Guerrini, Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Pietro Torricelli, Erica Villa, Filippo Schepis – 3 July 2021

Genetic Variation in the Mitochondrial Glycerol‐3‐Phosphate Acyltransferase Is Associated With Liver Injury

Aaron Hakim, Matthew Moll, Joseph Brancale, Jiangyuan Liu, Jessica A. Lasky‐Su, Edwin K. Silverman, Silvia Vilarinho, Z. Gordon Jiang, Yered H. Pita‐Juárez, Ioannis S. Vlachos, Xuehong Zhang, Fredrik Åberg, Nezam H. Afdhal, Brian D. Hobbs, Michael H. Cho – 2 July 2021

Trends and Health Care Outcomes Among Living Liver Donors: Are We Ready to Expand the Donor Pool With Living Liver Donations?

Sajid Jalil, Sylvester M. Black, Ken Washburn, Neil Rangwani, Alice Hinton, Sean G. Kelly, Lanla Conteh, James Hanje, Anthony Michaels, Khalid Mumtaz – 1 July 2021 – We studied the trends and various outcomes, including the readmission rates, health care utilization, and complications among living liver donors (LLDs) in the United States. We queried the National Database for data from 2010 to 2017 for all LLDs. The primary outcomes were 30‐day and 90‐day readmission rates.

Enhancing Linkage to Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Following Pregnancy in Women Identified During Perinatal Care

Rachel L. Epstein, Carole Moloney, Jacob Garfinkel, Kelley Saia, Elisha M. Wachman, Sara Lodi, Stephen I. Pelton – 30 June 2021 – Amid the current US opioid crisis, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection rates continue to rise in young adults, including among pregnant women, yet few studies describe linkage to care and treatment in pregnant or postpartum women with HCV infection.

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