We are thrilled to announce that our new impact factor is 25.083!
Thanks to the editorial team, untiring peer reviewers and very innovative authors!
@ProfPaoloAngeli
@EASLnews
@EASLedu
We’re happy to announce our new 2019 Journal Impact Factor of 20.582 (up from 18.946). Thanks to our authors, readers, and editorial board for this amazing achievement!
@RajivJalan1
@ProfPaoloAngeli
@EASLnews
📢HEAL study❗️
Weekly
#albumin
infusion in individuals with
#cirrhosis
improved
✅quality of life
✅endothelial dysfunction
✅inflammation
➡️albumin levels & cognitive benefit persisted after ending infusions
Read it here👉
@JasmohanBajaj
#LiverTwitter
🆕2022 update from the
@BCLC_group
‼️
BCLC strategy for prognosis prediction & treatment recommendation Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) staging system.
🆓🆓
🎉Just in time for the BCLC 35th anniversary celebration today🎉
🔗
📢HEAL study❗️
Weekly
#albumin
infusion in individuals with
#cirrhosis
improved
✅quality of life
✅endothelial dysfunction
✅inflammation
➡️albumin levels & cognitive benefit persisted after ending infusions
Read it here👉
@JasmohanBajaj
#LiverTwitter
In Press | A placebo-controlled randomised trial of budesonide for primary biliary
#cholangitis
following an insufficient response to UDCA by Gideon Hirschfield
@AutoImmuneLiver
& colleagues,
#openaccess
at
🆕2022 update from the
@BCLC_group
Strategy for prognosis prediction & treatment recommendation of
#HCC
✅All dimensions of a patient’s profile are taken into account
✅Expert clinical decision-making process
Read the update here👉
#LiverTwitter
📢In this study
@MajaThiele
and colleagues assess the ability of biomarkers to predict the risk of developing symptomatic
#liverdisease
in patients with early stages of alcohol-related liver disease
🔓
#OpenAccess
at👉
Medical therapy of
#HCC
✅requires a multidisciplinary team
➡️longitudinally re-evaluates therapeutic strategies
➡️adapts therapeutic strategies
See this snapshot for more👉
#LiverTwitter
The pathogenic mechanisms linking
#NAFLD
/NASH to
#HCC
are poorly understood. This review discusses current knowledge of how hepatokines and adipokines affect the pathogenesis of
#NASH
-related HCC and potential clinical applications.
Read 🔓 open access at
📢Our September issue is out ‼️
Featured article:
➡️A global research priority agenda to advance
#publichealth
responses to
#fattyliver
disease
Full issue➡️
Clinical trial of
#obeticholicacid
(OCA) in patients with NASH (REGENERATE)
OCA:
➡️superior to placebo in improving
#fibrosis
by ≥1 stage (no worsening of NASH)
➡️reduced liver stiffness compared to placebo
➡️well tolerated
🔗
#OpenAccess
#LiverTwitter
Worldwide study:
Corticosteroids improve 30-day survival among patients with severe alcohol-associated
#hepatitis
, especially with MELD scores between 25 and 39
By
@juanpabloarab
&
@LuisAntonioDiaz
& colleagues➡️
Experts & advocates unite for CHANGE in
#liverdisease
terminology!🤝
Say goodbye to NAFLD & NASH and welcome "Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (
#MASLD
)" as the new name❗️
Find out more here👉
@EASLnews
@EASLedu
#LiverTwitter
#NAFLD
affects approximately 30% of people worldwide and appears to be increasing❗️
➡️Males & overweight/obese individuals had significantly higher incidence rates compared🆚females & those of normal weight
Read it here👉
#LiverTwitter
🆕2022 update from the
@BCLC_group
Strategy for prognosis prediction & treatment recommendation of
#HCC
✅All dimensions of a patient’s profile are taken into account
✅Expert clinical decision-making process
Read the update here👉
#LiverTwitter
📢Maternal obesity increases the risk & severity of
#NAFLD
in offspring
Swedish nationwide cohort study by
@hanneshagstrom
& colleagues
🔓
#OpenAccess
here👉
📢Check out this month's Hepatology Snapshot‼️
Discover the astonishing number of
✅structural
✅functional
✅embryological variation
within the ductular network of the biliary tree
🔗
#Cholangiopathies
#biliary
Read more on the impact of non-selective beta-blockers in cirrhotic patients with refractory ascites in this study by
@luistevilla
, A Albillos and colleagues at
#livertwitter
#cirrhosis
.
New Hepatology Snapshot | Primary biliary
#cholangitis
: a multifaceted pathogenesis with potential therapeutic targets by Marco Carbone, Pietro Invernizzi and colleagues
@unimib
🆕Article in press❕
Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections after liver transplantation: prevalence, impact, and risk factors
Full text here👉
#LiverTwitter
🆕Article in press❕
TIPS prevents further decompensation and improves survival in patients with
#cirrhosis
and
#portalhypertension
in an individual patient data meta-analysis
Read it here👉
#LiverTwitter
🆕Article in press❕
Predicting survival in patients with ‘non-high-risk’ acute variceal bleeding receiving β-blockers+ligation to prevent re-bleeding
Read it here👉
@balcar_lorenz
@MattiasMandorf1
#LiverTwitter
The Journal of Hepatology reached 10,000 followers on twitter. 🙌 A big thanks to all our followers! Stay tuned, you will continue to find the latest developments and news in
#hepatology
right here.
#livertwitter
#liverdisease
From our August issue | Animal models are crucial for improving our understanding of human pathogenesis. This review by
@JSGracia
@NevzorovaYulia
et al provides a comprehensive summary of the most widely used experimental models of chronic
#liverdisease
.
#COVID19
is higher in liver transplant patients but mortality is lower & immunosuppression withdrawal may not be justified. Read the algorithm to modify immunosuppression in LT patients with COVID by
@SETHepatico
,
@ColmeneroJordi
,
@CFondevila
& al. at .
Long-term albumin treatment⬆️survival in ascites. This study shows that 1⃣ 1-month on-treatment serum albumin levels predict survival and can be used to guide therapy 2⃣ Albumin of 4 g/dl @ 1-month is linked to better outcomes.
#livertwitter
#cirrhosis
🆕Article in press❕
Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections after liver transplantation: prevalence, impact, and risk factors
Read it here👉
#LiverTwitter
🆕Article in press❕
Nomenclature, Diagnosis and Management of Drug-induced Autoimmune-like hepatitis (DI-ALH): An expert opinion meeting report
Read it here👉
#LiverTwitter
In honor of the 2020
#NobelPrize
for the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus, read in this JHEP review how Michael Houghton describes the work that lead Houghton & his colleagues Qui-Lim Choo, George Kuo and Daniel Bradley to identify
#HCV
#openaccess
at .
Worldwide study:
Corticosteroids improve 30-day survival among patients with severe alcohol-associated
#hepatitis
, especially with MELD scores between 25 and 39
By
@juanpabloarab
&
@LuisAntonioDiaz
& colleagues➡️