Alcohol consumption accounts for 3.8% of annual global mortality worldwide, and the
majority of these deaths are due to alcoholic liver disease (ALD), mainly alcoholic cirrhosis …

Much progress has been made in the understanding of the pathogenesis of alcoholic liver
disease, resulting in improvement of prevention and therapy, with promising prospects for …

Objective: The objective of this work was to develop practice guidelines for the management
of alcoholic liver disease. Method: A computerized search using the Medline Data Base from …

For patients who receive a liver transplant (LTX) for alcoholic liver disease (ALD),
investigators are focusing beyond survival to determine specific alcohol use outcomes …

Liver transplantation has rapidly advanced from an experimental therapy to a mainstream
treatment option for a wide range of acute and chronic liver diseases. Indications for liver …

The aim of this study performed at the Liver Unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital,
Birmingham, UK, is to assess posttransplantation alcohol consumption and identify risk …

Abstract Background and Aims: Alcoholic liver disease continues to be a major health
problem with respect to both morbidity and mortality. To understand the clinical syndromes …

With appropriate selection criteria, patients with end–stage alcoholic liver disease who
undergo orthotopic liver transplantation have similar graft and patient survivals as patients …

The prediction of abstinence from ethanol may be crucial to the optimal selection of liver
transplantation candidates with alcoholism. Of 84 consecutive end-stage alcoholic patients …

The purposes of this study were to determine among a cohort of long-term alcoholic
survivors after liver transplantation (1) the incidence of alcohol use,(2) its effect on allograft …