AASLD Postgraduate Course: Cirrhosis as a Multisystem Disorder

Nov 10 2023
Auditorium - Hynes Convention Center
10:45 AM - 12:30 PM EST

Speakers

Florence Wong

Toronto General Hospital

Jasmohan S. Bajaj

Virginia Commonwealth University and Central Virginia Veterans Healthcare System

Renumathy Dhanasekaran

Stanford University School of Medicine

Richard Moreau

Institut National De La Santé Et De La Recherche Médicale (INSERM)

Jacqueline G. O'Leary

University of Texas Southwestern

Description

This session addresses complications of cirrhosis that may reflect immune dysfunction and host-microbial interactions. Cirrhosis is associated with dysbiosis which may contributes to encephalopathy and spontaneous infections.

Objectives

  • Understand complications of cirrhosis that may reflect immune dysfunction and host-microbial interactions