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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2015

EASL-ISHEN Workshop Lehar 3
HE in the Out-patient Cirrhotic Patient

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME Chairs:
Radha Krishan Dhiman, India
Sara Montagnese, Italy
George Papatheodoridis, Greece

8:00 - 8:20 Impact/Burden of HE on the health system and society
Peter Jepsen, Denmark

8:20 - 8:40 Covert HE: One disease or two. How to diagnose?
Sara Montagnese, Italy

8:40 - 9:00 Minimal HE, quality of life and driving: practical
recommendations
Jasmohan S. Bajaj, The United States

9:00 - 9:20 What is a good clinical measure of outcome in a cirrhotic
patient with minimal HE?
Radha Krishan Dhiman, India

9:20 - 9:30 Discussion

9:30 – 10:00 Coffee Break

HE in the Hospitalised Cirrhotic Patient

Chairs:
Jasmohan Bajaj, The United States
Rajiv Jalan, The United Kingdom
George Papatheodoridis, Greece

10:00 - 10:20 Pathophysiological basis of HE in a patient with overt HE:
10:20 - 10:40 Different to multiorgan failure?
10:40 - 11:00 Rajiv Jalan, The United Kingdom

Evidence based management of hospitalised HE patient.
Report from a multidisciplinary Consensus meeting
Claire Francoz, France

Issues with clinical trial design in studies of HE in the
hospitalised cirrhotic patient
Oliviero Riggio, Italy

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