by Pete Celano | Nov 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Superb conference here today in Northern Virginia; LiverRight is here. https://www.midatlanticgiandliver.org
by Pete Celano | Nov 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
LiverRight triages/diagnoses/treats HCV (and HBV). Here’s a summary of the highly relevant, recent article titled “Hepatitis C Cure Can Be Assessed 4 Weeks After Treatment” (by Liz Highleyman, 11/11/2025) from HEP Magazine.Important to know: The medication referenced...
by Pete Celano | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is also prevalent with ~10% of all Americans having active disease. Obviously, the overlap between AUD and all stages of hepatic disease is large; ~30% of all alcohol-associated deaths are due to liver disease, 50% of liver transplants are...
by Pete Celano | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Naltrexone and Acamprosate are widely used to treat alcohol use disorder (AUD)– Naltrexone: Associated with a greater cumulative number of days of abstinence, fewer drinks, and less severe craving. Studies have shown it can be safe in patients with cirrhosis,...
by Pete Celano | Nov 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Here’s what transpired at the annual AASLD The Liver Meeting® 2025 (Washington DC) for Day #4, 11/10/2025 — Programming highlights Morning sessions included the State-of-the-Art Lecture, major general hepatology updates, and “Meet the Experts” (MTE) format sessions....