Michigan Medicine 11th Annual Western Michigan Liver Round-Up 2022
Format: 7 videos + 1 pdf, size: 984 MB
Course Audience: gastroenterologist, primary care physican
Overview:
Description
Join us on Friday, October 14 for a hybrid program (in-person or virtual option). New information regarding the evaluation and management of patients with hepatic steatosis and alcoholic liver disease will be presented. Case-based discussions on the current approach to patients with checkpoint inhibitor hepatotoxicity and fatty liver disease will also be presented.
Target Audience
This activity is appropriate for:
House Officers, Medical Students, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Other Healthcare Professionals, Physician Assistants, Physicians
In the fields of:
Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, General Medicine, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Transplant Surgery
Learning Objectives
At the end of this activity, participant will understand and be able to implement:
- Latest developments in the management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) including insulin sensitizing agents
- Use of anti-craving agents and cognitive behavioral therapy in alcoholic liver disease (ALD) patients
- Information regarding the safety and efficacy of herbal products commonly used by patients with liver disease
- Up to date information on the role of albumin and terlipressin in the management of hepatorenal syndrome (HRS)
- Role of the microbiome and modern diagnostic approaches to hepatic encephalopathy
- Latest updates on proposed models to improve liver allocation in the US for liver transplant candidates
11thannualWesternliverroundup080122_0801_135741 (PDF Format)
Diagnosis and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in Alcohol Liver Disease (ALD) (Video TS Format)
Herbs and the Liver The Good, Bad, and Ugly (Video TS Format)
Medical Management of Patients with NAFLD (Video TS Format)
Modern Approaches to Hepatic Encephalopathy Diagnosis and Management (Video TS Format)
Panel Question & Answers (Video TS Format)
Terlipressin and Albumin in Cirrhotics with Acute Kidney Injury (Video TS Format)
Updates on Liver Allocation and Transplantation (Video TS Format)