Rinella, MD 10:40 – 11:00 AM Controversies in the Management of Alcoholic Hepatitis Timothy R. Morgan, MD Session V: “Preventive Maintenance” in Patients with Cirrhosis MODERATORS: Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD Kevin D. Mullen, MD 11:00 – 11:20
AM Screening for Varices and Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding Samuel S. Lee, MD 11:20 – 11:40 AM Cirrhosis in Women J. Eileen Hay, MD 11:40 AM – Noon Nutrition in Cirrhosis Arthur J. McCullough, MD Noon – 12:15 PM Break 12:15 – 1:15 PM Meet-the-Professor Luncheons Session VI: Management of Complications of Cirrhosis and Liver Transplantation MODERATORS: Michael R. Lucey, MD Lawrence S. Friedman, MD 1:15 – 1:35 PM Hepatorenal Syndrome and Hyponatremia Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD 1:35 – 1:55 PM Coagulation Disorders and Portal Vein Ponatinib supplier Thrombosis Stephen H. Caldwell, MD 1:55 – 2:15 PM Gallbladder and Biliary Disease in Cirrhosis Robert H. Hawes, MD 2:15 – 2:35 PM Expanding the Spectrum of Hepatic Encephalopathy Jasmohan
Enzalutamide nmr S. Bajaj, MD 2:35 – 2:55 PM Enhancing Long-term Survival after Liver Transplantation Michael R. Charlton, MD 2:55 – 3:15 PM Current and Future Treatment Options for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Laura M. Kulik, MD 3:15 – 3:35 PM Break Conundrums in Management of Cirrhotic Patients 3:35 – 3:47 PM Cirrhotic patient with persistent non-variceal Gl bleeding Kimberly Ann Brown,
MD 3:47 – 3:59 PM Patients with recurrent encephalopathy but low MELD Jeffrey S. Crippin, MD 3:59 – 4:11 PM Refractory hepatic hydrothorax Tse-Ling Fong, Org 27569 MD 4:11 – 4:35 PM Panel discussion on conundrums in treatment 4:35 – 4:55 PM Future Horizons in Treatment of Liver Disease Adrian Reuben, MBBS, FRCP, FACG 4:55 – 5:00 PM Concluding Remarks Paul Martin, MD SIG Program Saturday, November 2 9:00 AM – Noon Room 146A Surviving and Thriving – A Value Based Approach for Multidisciplinary Liver Programs Sponsored by the Liver Transplantation and Surgery SIG MODERATORS: John M. Ham, MD David C. Mulligan, MD This session is to set the stage for insight into how high performing and high quality programs in public and private institutions have addressed the challenges of limited resources. These programs have met the challenge to maintain or exceed expectations with ever more tightly controlled accountability in performance and cost, utilizing quality improvement and other processes as effective tools to inform how best to accomplish this feat.