Integration of an Addiction Team in a Liver Transplantation Center

Hélène Donnadieu‐Rigole, Laura Jaubert, José Ursic‐Bedoya, Bertrand Hanslik, Thibault Mura, Lucie Gamon, Stéphanie Faure, Francis Navarro, Pascal Perney, Astrid Herrero, Georges‐Philippe Pageaux – 16 September 2019 – Up to 50% of liver transplantation (LT) recipients with known or clandestine alcohol‐use disorder (AUD) before surgery return to alcohol use after LT. However, only severe alcohol relapse, which varies in frequency from 11% to 26% of patients, has an impact on longterm survival and significantly decreases survival rates after 10 years.

Paneth Cell Dysfunction Mediates Alcohol‐related Steatohepatitis Through Promoting Bacterial Translocation in Mice: Role of Zinc Deficiency

Wei Zhong, Xiaoyuan Wei, Liuyi Hao, Tai‐Du Lin, Ruichao Yue, Xinguo Sun, Wei Guo, Haibo Dong, Tianjiao Li, Ali R. Ahmadi, Zhaoli Sun, Qibin Zhang, Jiangchao Zhao, Zhanxiang Zhou – 14 September 2019

Delayed Sleeve Gastrectomy Following Liver Transplantation: A 5‐Year Experience

Mackenzie C. Morris, Andrew D. Jung, Young Kim, Tiffany C. Lee, Tiffany E. Kaiser, Jonathan R. Thompson, Khurram Bari, Shimul A. Shah, Robert M. Cohen, Daniel P. Schauer, Eric P. Smith, Tayyab S. Diwan – 13 September 2019 – Obesity has become an epidemic in the United States over the past decade, and recent studies have shown this trend in the liver transplantation (LT) population. These patients may be candidates for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) to promote significant and sustained weight loss to prevent recurrence of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

Highly Elevated Plasma γ‐Glutamyltransferase Elevations: A Trait Caused by γ‐Glutamyltransferase 1 Transmembrane Mutations

Alessandro Grandi, Maria Franzini, Štefan Rosipal, Rastislav Rosipal, Marianna Debreova, Alessandro Corti, Elisabeth Ruetzler‐Dichtl, Sabine Scholl‐Bürgi, Aldo Paolicchi, Alfonso Pompella, Michele Emdin, Germano Zampa, Heiko Witt, Heinz Zoller, Herbert Tilg, Ertan Mayatepek, Diran Herebian, Peter P. Pramstaller, Thomas Müller, Andreas R. Janecke – 13 September 2019

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