Trends in Hospitalizations and Liver Transplants Associated With Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease

Vrishketan Sethi; Ramon Bataller; Hao Liu; Kristine M Ruppert; Michele Molinari

doi:10.1001/jama.2024.21503

Trends in Hospitalizations and Liver Transplants Associated With Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease

JAMA. 2024 Nov 14:e2421503. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.21503. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Vrishketan Sethi¹, Ramon Bataller², Hao Liu³, Kristine M Ruppert⁴, Michele Molinari¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Liver Unit, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 39541138
PMCID: PMC11565292 (available on 2025-05-14)
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.21503

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Plain language summary

This study investigates trends in hospitalization and liver transplant rates in the US from 2005 to 2021 associated with alcohol-induced liver disease.