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Basics of Liver Disease and Transplantation (ILDA series)

Basics of Liver Disease and Transplantation (ILDA series)

Learn about end-stage liver disease, candidate for Living Donor Transplant, and post-transplant complications.

  • Virtual, as part of AST's ILDA Series.

#4 of 9 Basics of Liver Disease and Transplantation

Originally aired on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Free to AST members: fee is waived upon logging in during the checkout process.

Learner Objectives:

  • Describe liver structure and function
  • Describe primary causes of end-stage liver disease
  • Explain basics of liver evaluation process, MELD, and candidacy differences for living donor liver transplant recipients
  • Discuss selecting the appropriate candidate for Living Donor Transplant
  • Discuss recipient post-transplant complications

Presenter:
Robert Brown, MD, MPH • Columbia University Medical Center

Moderator:
Marian Charlton, RN, SRN, CCTC • New York Presbyterian

Learn more about the ILDA Series

 

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This content was developed independently by AST and supported by a financial contribution from Sanofi