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Post-Graduate Course: Liver Transplant Strauss 3
Organised by EASL-ILTS-ELITA-LICAGE

Chairs: SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
William Bernal, The United Kingdom
Richard Freeman, The United States

8:00 - 8:20 Acute on chronic liver disease: when is the patient too sick for
transplant?
8:20 - 8:40 Henrik Petrowsky, Switzerland

8:40 - 9:00 Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary
hypertension: when is the optimal timing for liver
9:00 - 9:20 transplantation?
Susan Mandell, The United States
9:20 - 9:30
9:30 – 10:00 Severe acute alcoholic hepatitis non-responding to steroid
10:00 - 10:20 therapy: when is it justified to transplant?
Philippe Mathurin, France
10:20 - 10:40
10:40 - 11:00 Are there age limits for living or deceased donors or for
11:00 - 11:30 recipients?
Juan Carlos Garcia Valdecasas, Spain

Discussion

Coffee Break

How should candidates with previous history of non-hepatic
malignancy be selected for liver transplantation: what is the
risk for recurrence after liver transplant ?
Federico Villamil, Argentina

Retransplant the non-compliant and compliant adolescents?
Anil Dhawan, The United Kingdom

Discussion

Break

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