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