2023
MELD 3.0 adequately predicts mortality and renal replacement therapy requirements in patients with alcohol-associated hepatitis
Díaz L, Fuentes-López E, Ayares G, Idalsoaga F, Arnold J, Valverde M, Perez D, Gómez J, Escarate R, Villalón A, Ramírez C, Hernandez-Tejero M, Zhang W, Qian S, Simonetto D, Ahn J, Buryska S, Dunn W, Mehta H, Agrawal R, Cabezas J, García-Carrera I, Cuyàs B, Poca M, Soriano G, Sarin S, Maiwall R, Jalal P, Abdulsada S, Higuera-de-la-Tijera F, Kulkarni A, Rao P, Salazar P, Skladaný L, Bystrianska N, Clemente-Sanchez A, Villaseca-Gómez C, Haider T, Chacko K, Romero G, Pollarsky F, Restrepo J, Castro-Sanchez S, Toro L, Yaquich P, Mendizabal M, Garrido M, Marciano S, Dirchwolf M, Vargas V, Jiménez C, Louvet A, García-Tsao G, Roblero J, Abraldes J, Shah V, Kamath P, Arrese M, Singal A, Bataller R, Arab J. MELD 3.0 adequately predicts mortality and renal replacement therapy requirements in patients with alcohol-associated hepatitis. JHEP Reports 2023, 5: 100727. PMID: 37456675, PMCID: PMC10339256, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2023.100727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRenal replacement therapy requirementAlcohol-associated hepatitisMaddrey's discriminant functionShort-term mortalityFurther prospective studiesMELD-NaTherapy requirementsProspective studyEnd-stage liver diseaseHigh short-term mortalityGlobal cohortRetrospective cohort studyCompeting-risk analysisTime-dependent AUCMELD-sodiumLiver transplantationMalnourished patientsCohort studyEstablishment of treatmentLiver diseaseABIC scoreLargest global cohortMAIN OUTCOMEMortality predictionDeLong method
2021
The Level of Alcohol Consumption in the Prior Year Does Not Impact Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Alcohol‐Associated Hepatitis
Musto JA, Eickhoff J, Ventura‐Cots M, Abraldes JG, Bosques‐Padilla F, Verna EC, Brown RS, Vargas V, Altamirano J, Caballería J, Shawcross D, Louvet A, Mathurin P, Garcia‐Tsao G, Schnabl B, Bataller R, Lucey MR. The Level of Alcohol Consumption in the Prior Year Does Not Impact Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Alcohol‐Associated Hepatitis. Liver Transplantation 2021, 27: 1382-1391. PMID: 34109723, PMCID: PMC11075741, DOI: 10.1002/lt.26203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-associated hepatitisAUDIT-C scoresMELD-NaAUDIT-10Recent alcohol consumptionAlcohol consumptionLiver injuryLiver diseaseSurvival statusAUDIT-ConsumptionEnd-stage liver diseaseAUDIT scoresAlcohol‐Associated HepatitisProspective international databaseMELD-Na scoreAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestShort-term mortalityShort-term outcomesPrior yearDisorders Identification TestSeverity of drinkingPresenting featuresPrimary outcomeClinical outcomesClinical severity