American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Emerging Trends in Alcoholic Hepatitis 2016

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Emerging Trends in Alcoholic Hepatitis 2016 is organized by American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and would be held during Jan 22-23, 2016 at JW Marriott Miami, Miami, Florida. The targeted audience for this medical meeting basically are for Hepatologists, Gastroenterologists, Fellows/Trainees, Basic, Translational and Clinical Researchers, Industry Representatives.THis medical conference is approved with 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Alcohol abuse exacts a major toll on health and health costs in the United States and hepatologists are at the forefront of treating patients with alcoholic liver disease. Major advances have been made over the past decade concerning better diagnostic and prognostic indicators, mechanisms for disease development/progression including factors such as the liver-brain axis, complicating factors and comorbid diseases, as well as new interventions such as liver transplantation.

This main focus of this CME conference is on advances in the translational aspects of recent basic research discoveries to promote clinical application and new research findings, controversies and emerging trends in the definition and diagnosis of alcoholic liver disease and alcoholic hepatitis.