Hepatology

Alcohol-associated Liver Disease

Questions discussed in this category

How has the move away from a strict 6 month period of sobriety impacted your patient selection criteria for transplant of patients with alcohol associated liver disease?

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How do you approach a conversation with a patient with a markedly positive PETH (>200 ug/L) who is insistent that they do not consume any alcohol?

Do you perform any subsequent testing?

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In what clinical scenario would larsucosterol be considered as therapy in alcohol related hepatitis?

1 Answer available

How do you balance infection risk versus therapeutic benefit of steroid tapers when treating patients with alcohol related hepatitis?

1 Answer available

How do you utilize the Sustained Alcohol Use Post-Liver Transplant (SALT) score on surveillance for alcohol use for patients after liver transplant?

1 Answer available

Is there a role for use of GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists in the management of substance use disorders, whether or not they meet other inclusion criteria for their use?

2 Answers available

Papers discussed in this category

Drug and alcohol dependence, 2024 Sep 07

Potential role of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists in substance use disorder: A systematic review of randomized trials.

JAMA psychiatry, 2025 Apr 01

Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

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