Author: Bloom, Patricia P; Fontana, Robert J
Title: With Alcohol as the fuel, COVID is the match: Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic liver disease is increasing in the United States. Cord-id: r896c94o Document date: 2021_9_8
ID: r896c94o
Snippet: In this issue, Cholankeril et al demonstrate a clear and convincing increase in listing and transplantation for alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) in the United States that coincides with the onset of the COVID pandemic. Even before the pandemic, the global burden of ALD was heavy and increasing. In the US, the 12-month prevalence of alcohol use disorder prior to COVID was at least 13.9% and most commonly observed in young, male patients but with rising rates in women as well.
Document: In this issue, Cholankeril et al demonstrate a clear and convincing increase in listing and transplantation for alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) in the United States that coincides with the onset of the COVID pandemic. Even before the pandemic, the global burden of ALD was heavy and increasing. In the US, the 12-month prevalence of alcohol use disorder prior to COVID was at least 13.9% and most commonly observed in young, male patients but with rising rates in women as well.
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