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Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Liver Disease: Knowing the Future Informs the Present
Author(s) -
Neuberger J.,
Webb K.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03285.x
Subject(s) - medicine , recidivism , liver transplantation , transplantation , alcoholic liver disease , alcohol consumption , liver disease , disease , intensive care medicine , alcohol , psychiatry , cirrhosis , biochemistry , chemistry
Knowing the likelihood, timing and pattern of alcohol consumption after liver transplantation allows a targeted therapeutic and behavioral approach to reducing the impact of recidivism.
See article by DiMartini et al on page 2305.