Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis medical patient journey from the perspective of hepatologists, gastroenterologists and patients: a cross-sectional survey by Mary Rinella, Donna R. Cryer, Amy Articolo, Travis Fisher, Jennifer Schneider, Karl Nadolsky

“…Hepatologists/gastroenterologists (68%) and patients (52%) agree that hepatologists/gastroenterologists are the primary coordinators of NASH care. …”
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Can FIB4 and NAFLD fibrosis scores help endocrinologists refer patients with non-alcoholic fat liver disease to a hepatologist? by Rodrigo Bremer Nones, Cláudia Pontes Ivantes, Maria Lucia Alves Pedroso

“…ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to evaluate the performance of mathematical models used in non-invasive diagnosis of liver fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients to determine when the patient needs to be referred to a hepatologist. Subjects and methods Patients referred by endocrinologists to the liver outpatient departments in two hospitals in Curitiba, Brazil, over a 72-month period were analyzed. …”
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Red Blood Cell Transfusions and Iron Therapy for Patients Presenting with Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Survey of Canadian Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists by Kyle J. Fortinsky, Myriam Martel, Roshan Razik, Gillian Spiegle, Zane R. Gallinger, Samir C. Grover, Katerina Pavenski, Adam V. Weizman, Lukasz Kwapisz, Sangeeta Mehta, Sarah Gray, Alan N. Barkun

“…A web-based survey was sent to 500 gastroenterologists and hepatologists across Canada. The survey included clinical vignettes where physicians were asked to choose transfusion thresholds. …”
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Clinical Guidelines of the Russian Society of Surgeons, the Russian Gastroenterological Association, the Association of Surgeons-Hepatologists and the Endoscopic Society “REndO” on Diagnostics and Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis by V. T. Ivashkin, A. G. Kriger, A. V. Okhlobystin, M. A. Anischenko, S. S. Kardasheva, S. A. Alekseenko, S. F. Bagnenko, M. I. Bykov, S. A. Budzinskiy, I.  M. Buriev, V. A. Vishnevskiy, E. I. Galperin, V. P. Glabay, V. R. Goltsov, T. G. Dyuzheva, G. G. Karmazanovskiy, M. P. Korolev, D. M. Krasilnikov, Yu. A. Kucheryavy, I. V. Maev, N. A. Maystrenko, M. F. Osipenko, M. I. Prudkov, V. I. Simanenkov, E. G. Solonitsin, A. V. Fedorov, E. D. Fedorov, I. B. Khlynov, M. V. Chikunova, A. V. Shabunin, S. G. Shapovalyants, A. A. Sheptulin, O. S. Shifrin

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Nutritional assessment in patients with chronic liver disease – Current accessibility and implementation by Daphne Bot, Maarten E. Tushuizen, Bart van Hoek

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Annals of hepatology: A milestone in the history of medicine in Mexico by Arturo Panduro

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Hepatitis C: a challenge to hepatologists and to the liver transplantation team Hepatite C: um desafio aos hepatologistas e à equipe de transplante de fígado by Ana de Lourdes Candolo Martinelli, Andreza Correa Teixeira, Fernanda Fernandes Souza, Ajith Kumar Sankarankutty, Orlando de Castro e Silva

“…Hepatitis C is a challenge for hepatologists and for the liver transplantation team. …”
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Characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C virus who received direct‐acting antiviral therapy and achieved sustained virological response: The impact of a hepatologist on surveillance by Toshifumi Tada, Takashi Kumada, Tomomitsu Matono, Shinichiro Nakamura, Masahiko Sue, Yu Matsuo, Masahiro Takatani, Hiroko Iijima, Junko Tanaka

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Narrowing the Patient–Physician Gap Based on Self-Reporting and Monthly Hepatologist Feedback for Patients With Alcohol-Related Liver Disease: Interventional Pilot Study Using a Journaling Smartphone App by Noriyo Yamashiki, Kyoko Kawabata, Miki Murata, Shunichiro Ikeda, Takako Fujimaki, Kanehiko Suwa, Toshihito Seki, Eiji Aramaki, Makoto Naganuma

“…Using the physician’s view, a treating hepatologist gave feedback via comments to patients at each visit. …”
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Classification of Early Stages of NAFLD Based on Dual Diagnostic Methods by Iulian Secrieru, Svetlana Cojocaru, Constantin Gaindric, Olga Popcova, Svetlana Turcan

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Frontiers of Collaboration between Primary Care and Specialists in the Management of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: A Review by Koki Nagai, Kazuki Nagai, Michihiro Iwaki, Takashi Kobayashi, Asako Nogami, Masanao Oka, Satoru Saito, Masato Yoneda

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Chinese national clinical practice guidelines on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of early colorectal cancer by Jingnan Li, Hongwei Yao, Yun Lu, Shutian Zhang, Zhongtao Zhang, Society of Digestive Endoscopy of the Chinese Medical Association, Colorectal Surgery Group of the Chinese Medical Association, Chinese Association of Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Chinese Medical Journal Clinical Practie Guideline Collaborative, Yuanyuan Ji

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Management of hepatitis C virus infection in childhood by Marcela Galoppo, Cristina Galoppo

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Patient-oriented education and medication management intervention for people with decompensated cirrhosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Kelly L. Hayward, Jennifer H. Martin, W. Neil Cottrell, Antara Karmakar, Leigh U. Horsfall, Preya J. Patel, David D. Smith, Katharine M. Irvine, Elizabeth E. Powell, Patricia C. Valery

“…In the usual care arm, participants will be reviewed by their hepatologist according to the current model of care in the hepatology clinic. …”
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Hepatocellular carcinoma in Colombia 2017 – 2021 by Andres Gomez-Aldana, Diego Rosselli

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Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: a model for the study of portal hypertension** This text corresponds to the State of the Art Lecture given in Fukuoka, Japan, during the Biennial Mee... by Edna Strauss, MD

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Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver (LAASL) Clinical Practice Guidelines: Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Nahum Méndez-Sánchez, MD.,MSc,PhD., Ezequiel Ridruejo, Angelo Alves de Mattos, Norberto C. Chávez-Tapia, Rodrigo Zapata, Raymundo Paraná, Ricardo Mastai, Edna Strauss, Luis Gonzalo Guevara-Casallas, Jorge Daruich, Adrian Gadano, Edison Roberto Parise, Misael Uribe, Nancy E. Aguilar-Olivos, Lucy Dagher, Ben-Hur Ferraz-Neto, Martha Valdés-Sánchez, Juan F. Sánchez-Avila

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Study protocol: a randomised, controlled trial of a nurse navigator program for the management of hepatitis C virus in patients with severe mental disorder by Casta Quemada-González, José Miguel Morales-Asencio, María M. Hurtado, Celia Martí-García

“…The control group will receive the standard of care, which includes follow-up by a family physician, referral to the hepatologist, serological testing, new referral to the hepatologist, onset of treatment, and follow-up. …”
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P-86 SHORT TERM RESULTS OF TRANSPLANTED ACLF PATIENTS IN A YOUNG TRANSPLANT PROGRAM IN CHILE by Matias Sanhueza Montequin, Nicole Mac-Guire Macchiavello, Giovanna Zavadzki Albuquerque, Vicente Gonzalez Isla, Jose Tomas Leyton Bustamante, Valeria Galaz Kutulas, Elizabeth Rivas Garrido, Julio Benitez Perez, Erwin Buckel Schaffner, Edmundo Martinez Escalona, Rolando Rebolledo Acevedo, Rodrigo Wolff Rojas, Blanca Norero Muñoz

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Gastric leak treated by endoscopic metal stenting in a patient with normal stomach volume: The first case report by Praneeth Moka, MD, DM, A Sarath Kumar, MS, FRCS, L Vijay Kumar, MD, DMRD

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