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. 2020 Aug;69(8):1369-1372.
doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-321553. Epub 2020 Jun 4.

One world, one pandemic, many guidelines: management of liver diseases during COVID-19

Steven Bollipo  1   2 , Devika Kapuria  3 , Atoosa Rabiee  4 , Gil Ben-Yakov  5 , Rashid N Lui  6 , Hye Won Lee  7 , Goutham Kumar  8 , Keith Siau  9 , Juan Turnes  10 , Renumathy Dhanasekaran  11
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One world, one pandemic, many guidelines: management of liver diseases during COVID-19

Steven Bollipo et al. Gut. 2020 Aug.
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Keywords: hepatobiliary disease; hepatocellular carcinoma; infectious disease; liver cirrhosis; liver transplantation.

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Schematic showing the recommendations from major international guidelines for management of specific classes of patients with liver disease during COVID-19. AASLD, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases; AGA, American Gastroenterology Association; APSDE, Asian Pacific Society for Digestive Endoscopy; ASCO American Society of Clinical Oncology; ASGE, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; ASTS, American Society of Transplant Surgeons; EASL, European Association for the Study of Liver Disease; ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography; ESCMID, European Society of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases; ESGE, European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; ESMO, European Society of Medical Oncology; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; ILCA, International Liver Cancer Association; ILTS, International Liver Transplantation Society; LTSI, Liver Transplant Society of India; PPE, personal protective equipment; TKI, tyrosine kinase inhibitor; TTS, The Transplantation Society.
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