Acute alcoholic hepatitis, end stage alcoholic liver disease and liver transplantation: An Italian position statement

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2014; 20(40): 14642-14651
Published online Oct 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i40.14642

Table 1 Risk factors for predicting alcohol relapse

Alcohol drinking anamnesis (consumption habits: harmful drinking or mild/moderate dependence)

Drug abuse anamnesis

Family history of alcohol abuse/dependence

Psychiatric comorbidities

High risk alcoholism relapse test, SCL 90 Score

Adherence to treatment: patients are asked to attend follow-up appointments

Ability to develop a therapeutic alliance, and to build good relationships with the transplant team

Social support (family, friends)

Self-help group attendance and active participation

Adherence to behavioural support programs

Alcohol units attendance, with the presence of an addiction specialist/hepato-alcohologist

Period of abstinence before liver transplantation

Citation: Testino G, Burra P, Bonino F, Piani F, Sumberaz A, Peressutti R, Castiglione AG, Patussi V, Fanucchi T, Ancarani O, Cerce GD, Iannini AT, Greco G, Mosti A, Durante M, Babocci P, Quartini M, Mioni D, Aricò S, Baselice A, Leone S, Lozer F, Scafato E, Borro P. Acute alcoholic hepatitis, end stage alcoholic liver disease and liver transplantation: An Italian position statement. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(40): 14642-14651
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i40/14642.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i40.14642