Description

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is growing problem that greatly impacts treatment outcome. In this episode the faculty discuss:

• The impact of prescribing antibiotics as primary and secondary prophylaxis on AMR rates
• What can be done globally to reduce AMR rates

Faculty

• Prof. Debbie Shawcross (Moderator)
• Prof. Jonel Trebicka (Moderator)
• Prof. Jasmohan Bajaj (Faculty)
• Dr Lindsey Edwards (Faculty)
• Dr Benedikt Huttner (Faculty, WHO representative)

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Description

The topic of liver transplantation for alcohol-related hepatitis is controversial. While some experts still recommend 6 months of alcohol abstinence before considering transplantation others advocate for early transplantation.

Watch this episode to:

• Understand the epidemiology of alcohol-related hepatitis.
• Know which treatment options are available to these patients
• Find out which patients may benefit from earl liver transplantation.

Faculty

• Prof. Patrizia Burra (Moderator)
• Dr Giacomo Germani (Faculty)
• Prof. Alexandre Louvet (Faculty)

Related episodes

• S4E6 – Regenerating the liver graft with a machine
• S3E5 – JHEP Live: Stigma and alcohol

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