{"id":6697,"date":"2023-05-10T07:56:23","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T14:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=6697"},"modified":"2023-05-10T07:56:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T14:56:30","slug":"rise-in-liver-failures-transplants-highlight-need-to-curb-high-risk-drinking-in-all-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/05\/10\/rise-in-liver-failures-transplants-highlight-need-to-curb-high-risk-drinking-in-all-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"Rise in liver failures, transplants highlight need to curb high-risk drinking in all ages"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"6697\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>By Katie Burba<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CHICAGO \u2014 Researchers reported a 262% increase in liver transplantation for&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/gastroenterology\/20221105\/model-score-predicts-1year-mortality-after-liver-transplantation-in-patients-with-aclf\" target=\"_blank\">acute-on-chronic liver failure<\/a>&nbsp;in older patients from 2005 to 2021, with&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/gastroenterology\/20230508\/alcoholrelated-cirrhosis-worsened-during-pandemic-remains-top-public-health-issue\" target=\"_blank\">alcohol-related liver<\/a>&nbsp;disease becoming the leading cause&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/gastroenterology\/20230313\/newonset-alcohol-use-disorder-spiked-in-first-3-months-of-covid19-pandemic\" target=\"_blank\">during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cData on liver transplantation for acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) in adults older than 65 years are currently limited,\u201d\u00a0<strong>Joseph J.\u00a0Alukal, MD,<\/strong>\u00a0assistant clinical professor in the department of internal medicine at the University of California Riverside School of Medicine, told Healio.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/gastroenterology\/20230509\/rise-in-liver-failures-transplants-highlight-need-to-curb-highrisk-drinking-in-all-ages\">Read more in Healio. <\/a><\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"6697\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading By Katie Burba CHICAGO \u2014 Researchers reported a 262% increase in liver transplantation for&nbsp;acute-on-chronic liver failure&nbsp;in older patients from 2005 to 2021, with&nbsp;alcohol-related liver&nbsp;disease becoming the leading cause&nbsp;during the &hellip; 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