{"id":3394,"date":"2021-07-30T09:26:18","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T16:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=3394"},"modified":"2022-08-16T14:13:41","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T21:13:41","slug":"liver-transplants-collateral-damage-of-pandemic-drinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2021\/07\/30\/liver-transplants-collateral-damage-of-pandemic-drinking\/","title":{"rendered":"Liver Transplants: &#8216;Collateral Damage&#8217; of Pandemic Drinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"3394\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"1\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>&#8220;The number of alcoholic hepatitis patients getting liver transplant more than tripled during the COVID-19 pandemic, a retrospective study found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A difference-in-difference analysis from June 2020 to February 2021 found that liver transplants for acute alcohol-associated hepatitis more than tripled (268.5% increase) compared with expected trends, while the rate of patients with acute alcohol-associated hepatitis added to the transplant waiting list more than quadrupled (325% increase), reported Therese Bittermann, MD, of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and colleagues.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read full article, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/gastroenterology\/livertransplantation\/93811?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2021-07-30&amp;eun=g1917319d0r&amp;utm_source=Sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Top%20Cat%20HeC%20%202021-07-30&amp;utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"3394\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"1\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading &#8220;The number of alcoholic hepatitis patients getting liver transplant more than tripled during the COVID-19 pandemic, a retrospective study found. 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