
Liver transplantation in alcoholic hepatitis: Liver transplantation should not be viewed as standard of care
This is half of a two-part debate — read the opposing argument. Innovation requires rigorous vetting for successful and sustained implementation. Such is the case for liver transplantation for alcoholic hepatitis. The seminal paper by Mathurin et al in 2011 stimulated debate regarding liver transplantation for patients with acute alcoholic hepatitis.1 This study showed that […]