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Articles tagged "Alcohol"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Surging Liver Transplant Rates for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease May Exacerbate Waitlist Death of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in MMAT-3 Era

    L. Yuan1, J. L. Dodge1, K. Zhou1, N. Terrault2

    1Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 2University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Rates of liver transplantation (LT) for alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) have increased significantly, in part related to broader acceptance of severe alcohol hepatitis (AH)…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Admitted for Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    M. S. Anderson1, S. Uttal2, M. Bertha3, K. Jencks2, H. Asefah2, A. Gustafson3, K. N. Truitt3, P. Maddur3, J. Mellinger2

    1Surgery, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Internal Medicine, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, 3Internal Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Despite known increases in alcohol use, changes in alcohol-associated liver disease rates during COVID-19 have not been well characterized. We compared the incidence and…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Bariatric Surgery and Alcohol Related Steatohepatitis (BASH): An Increasing Etiology in Pre-Liver Transplant Candidates

    S. Nishida1, K. Okumura1, A. Dhand2, R. Bodin2, S. Yaghoubian3, C. Greenberg1, R. Misawa1, G. Veillette1, H. Sogawa1, D. John1, D. C. Wolf2, B. Partiula2, T. Diflo1, R. Latifi1, S. Lansman1

    1Surgery, Westchester Medical Center/ New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, 2Medicine, Westchester Medical Center/ New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, 3Anesthesia, Westchester Medical Center/ New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY

    *Purpose: Obesity-related fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are common causes of End-stage liver disease (ESLD). Bariatric surgery (BS) is commonly indicated for these…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Integrated Alcohol Use Disorder Clinic as a Strategy to Reduce Alcohol Relapse After Early Liver Transplantation in Patients with Alcohol Related Liver Disease

    R. Z. Syed1, C. Albers2, N. Kemmer2, V. Subramanian2, C. Machado-Denis1, K. Dhanireddy2

    1Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 2Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: In recent years, for patients with Alcohol related Liver Disease (ALD), there has been a trend towards early Liver Transplantation (LT) rather than waiting…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Heterogeneity in Center Practices in Liver Transplantation for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease in the United States

    N. Lim1, A. Kwong2, S. Jafri3, M. Jesse3, M. Kriss4, K. Nair5, A. Pillai6, A. Shingina7, A. Desai8

    1Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 3Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 4University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, 5Community Health Network, Indianapolis, IN, 6University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 7Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 8Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

    *Purpose: Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is now the leading indication for liver transplantation (LT) in the United States (US), particularly since LT has emerged as…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Meld Score <31 Predicts Spontaneous Recovery in Patients Listed for Liver Transplantation for Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis: A UNOS Database Study

    Y. Bekki, G. Im, T. Schiano, S. Florman

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, RMTI, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH) is the fastest growing indication for liver transplantation (LT) in the U.S. While spontaneous recovery (SR) can occur in patients with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    A Shift in Paradigm: Phosphatidylethanol Testing to Monitor for and Address Alcohol Recidivism Following Liver Transplantation

    F. M. Nimri1, S. Naffouj1, F. Askar1, A. Singh2, H. Gonzalez2, S. Jafri2

    1Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) is a phospholipid that forms in the presence of ethanol with a long half-life compared to other alcohol detection tests. PEth testing…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Recent Trends and Outcomes of Liver Transplantation for Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis versus Alcohol Liver Disease in the United States: Obesity Might be Protective

    K. Okumura, I. Lee, H. Sogawa, G. Veillette, D. John, T. Diflo, R. Bodin, D. Wolf, S. Nishida

    Surgery, Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY

    *Purpose: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and alcohol liver disease (ALD) are rapidly growing indications for liver transplantation (LT). The recent trends and outcomes in NASH and…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Systematic Implementation of Alcohol Screening Program Using Urine Ethyl Glucuronide Can Identify Post-transplant Alcohol Use and Aid Return to Sobriety in Liver Transplant Recipients

    N. Lim1, T. Leventhal1, M. Thomson1, M. Hassan1, J. Thompson1, S. Chinnakotla2, V. Kirchner2, T. Pruett1, R. Kandaswamy2, V. Humphreville2, A. Adams2, J. Lake1

    1Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Division of Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Rates of liver transplantation (LT) for alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) are increasing, particularly in patients with acute alcoholic hepatitis. Post-LT alcohol (ETOH) use has…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    “A New Lease on Life”: Patient Perceptions After Early Liver Transplantation for Alcohol-Related Liver Disease

    R. Greenberg, G. Punchhi, H. Sung, K. Gianaris, M. Krach, K. Herrick-Reynolds, P. Chen, M. Levan, J. Garonzik Wang, A. Cameron

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: At some centers, alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) patients, who are unlikely to survive six months without a liver transplant (LT), are selected to receive…
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