Registration Brochure - The Liver Meeting 2008 - San Francisco - Oct 31-Nov 4, 2008 - (Page 37) iasL pOsTgraduaTe cOurse and scienTific sessiOns FRIdAy, OCtObeR 31, 2008 8:30 AM – 3:40 pM pOStGRAdUAte COURSe: lIveR dISeASe – A GlObAl ChAlleNGe 6.0 CME Credits Goals and Objectives: n Understand the impact of hepatitis B and C in Asia. n Understand how to treat hepatitis B and C in emerging countries. n Learn how to manage patients with needle sticks. n Learn how to identify patients at risk for variceal bleeding. n Understand how to prevent variceal bleeding and treat varices when they bleed. n Learn why cirrhotics develop renal failure and how to manage the problem. n Learn how to diagnosis hepatoma. n Learn the treatment options for hepatoma. n Learn how to recognize and manage benign liver tumors. 9:50 – 10:10 am Role of ALT in The Decision Making of Treatment for Viral Hepatitis Eugene R . Schiff, MD Needle Stick Injury and Acute Hepatitis B or C Michael P Manns, MD . Coffee Break 10:10 – 10:30 am 10:30 − 11:00 am Session II: complications of cirrhosis CHAIRS: Thomas D. Boyer, MD and Didier Lebrec, MD 11:00 – 11:20 am What Is the Natural History of Patients with Cirrhosis? Giovanna Fattovich, MD Who, How, and When to Screen for Varices? Roberto de Franchis, MD 11:20 – 11:40 am 11:40 am – 12:00 pm How to Monitor Drug Treatment for Portal Hypertension Didier Lebrec, MD 12:00 – 12:20 pm Is MELD the Best Prognostic Score? Federico L . Villamil, MD When to Use Albumin Imam Waked, MD Diagnosis and Management of Renal Failure in Cirrhosis Richard Moreau, MD Lunch Break Session I: viral hepatitis CHAIRS: Gamal Esmat, MD and Ding-Shinn Chen, MD 8:30 – 8:50 am HBV: Who to Treat, When to Treat, and What Drug? Ching-Lung Lai, MD HBV/HCV Co-infection — Prognosis and Treatment Chun-Jen Liu, MD, PhD Treatment of HCV NonResponders to Interferon/ Ribavirin Stefan Zeuzem, MD Advances in Hepatitis E Wasim Jafri, MD 12:20 – 12:40 pm 12:40 – 1:00 pm 8:50 – 9:10 am 9:10 – 9:30 am 1:00 – 2:00 pm 9:30 – 9:50 am Register Today! Go to www.aasld.org and select the liver Meeting® 2008. | 37 | http://www.aasld.org/thelivermeeting/Pages/default.aspx
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