
Jan 22, 2009 all day (Thursday)
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Event details: EASL Monothematic Conference
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Improving the prognosis of Portal Hypertension
The European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Monothematic Conference tackles Portal Hypertension – a major complication of chronic liver disease sufferers and a main cause of death and liver transplantation. Clinicians and researchers in the field of Hepatology will enjoy an in-depth scientific programme featuring the latest developments in the treatment of this condition. We encourage attendance by Young Scientists ─ an essential element in improving prognoses of liver diseases into the future!
Programme Highlights:
- Pathobiology of the Vascular Endothelium and its relevance in Portal Hypertension
- Mechanisms of hepatic structural changes and its reversibility
- The hyperkinetic syndrome and its mediators
- Angiogenesis and Portal Hypertension
- Diagnostic tests and prognostic models
- The role of HVPG measurements
- Advances in therapy
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