In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editor Dr. James P. Hamilton brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Complications of Cirrhosis. As the burden of liver disease continues to rise-driven by increasing rates of alcohol use disorder, obesity, and diabetes-it is critical that providers across specialties stay informed about the evolving landscape of complications. In this issue, top experts review key topics covering the major complications of advanced liver disease and cirrhosis.
- Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including detection of liver fibrosis and portal hypertension; treatment and prevention of variceal bleeding; infections in cirrhosis; acute on chronic liver failure; invasive procedures and surgery in patients with cirrhosis; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on complications of cirrhosis, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
