Liver Transplant in Patients with Alcohol Use: The Past, Present, and Future
Johns Hopkins Medicine via YouTube
Overview
Explore a comprehensive grand rounds presentation on liver transplantation in patients with alcohol use disorder. Delve into the past, present, and future of this complex medical and ethical issue as presented by Dr. Sarah Andrews from Johns Hopkins Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Gain insights into the evolving perspectives and practices surrounding liver transplants for individuals with alcohol-related liver disease. Learn about the challenges, controversies, and recent developments in this field of medicine. While CME credit is no longer available, this 38-minute lecture offers valuable knowledge for healthcare professionals and those interested in the intersection of psychiatry, hepatology, and transplant medicine.
Syllabus
Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Grand Rounds – Liver Transplant and Alcohol Use - Sarah Andrews, M.D.
Taught by
Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Very good course giving an overview of the history and present / future of Liver Transplants in ALD. Very significant is the improvement in outcomes after a liver transplant. Also important is the support that is needed after a liver transplant in relation to lifestyle changes like alcohol use.