Treating Complications of Cirrhosis - Steven-Huy Han, MD - UCLA Digestive Diseases

Explore a comprehensive lecture on treating complications of cirrhosis delivered by Dr. Steven-Huy Han at the UCLA Mellinkoff Gastroenterology Symposium. Delve into various aspects of cirrhosis, including clinical diagnosis, etiology, severity classification, and management of decompensated cirrhosis. Learn about gastroesophageal varices, ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, hepatorenal syndrome, and hepatic encephalopathy. Discover screening methods for hepatocellular carcinoma and transplant criteria. Gain valuable insights into the latest AASLD practice guidelines and innovative diagnostic tools like the iPad Trail Test for hepatic encephalopathy.

Intro
Cirrhosis - Clinical Diagnosis
Etiology of Cirrhosis
Classification of Cirrhosis Severity Determinants for Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP)
Decompensated Cirrhosis
Gastroesophageal Varices
Gastroesophageal Variceal Hemorrhage
Cirrhosis Screening and Surveillance Management
Bacterial Infection and Variceal Bleeding
BRTO PROCEDURE
AASLD Practice Guidelines: Ascitic Fluid Analysis
Management of Ascites
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Diagnosis
Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis: Diagnosis
Hepatorenal Syndrome: Risk Factors
Hepatorenal Syndrome: Prognosis
Prevalence of Hepatic Encephalopathy
Neurologic Manifestations of OHE
Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Diagnostic Methods for MHE
iPad Trail Test for Hepatic Encephalopathy
Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma
Transplant Criteria
Conclusions