Alcohol use disorder and liver transplant: new perspectives and critical issues

Alcohol use disorder and liver transplant: new perspectives and critical issues

Alcoholic liver disease is a consolidated indication for liver transplantation, but many unsolved issues can be highlighted. Patients with alcohol use disorder develop peculiar comorbidities that can become contraindications for transplantation. Moreover, a number of social and psychological pattern...

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Main Authors: Stefano Gitto, Silvia Aspite, Lucia Golfieri, Fabio Caputo, Francesco Vizzutti, Silvana Grandi, Valentino Patussi, Fabio Marra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2020-07-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
liver diseases, alcoholic
alcoholism
alcohol and transplant
Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2019-409.pdf

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