Survival from alcoholic hepatitis has not improved over time.

Emily HughesLaurence J HopkinsRichard Parker

Published in: PloS one (2018)

There has been no improvement in mortality from AH. This is not explained by changes in severity of disease. This emphasises the urgent need for effective treatments for this alcoholic hepatitis.

Keyphrases

liver injury
drug induced
cardiovascular events
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
coronary artery disease