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A Day in the Life of a Liver Consultant: Floor-Based Consults
Date
May 21, 2024
Society: AGA
This session will review management of complex liver cases in the non-ICU hospital setting that are routinely seen on a liver consultation service. The talks will be case-based, but the information is transposable. We hope to empower the audience with helpful tools to guide them when they are asked to see similar patients in their day-to-day practices.
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