Newly appointed Regional Coordinators for North America, Constantine Karvellas (University of Alberta, Canada) and Ruben Hernaez (Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, TX, USA), will be officially introduced to all CHANCE Investigators at this event.
PROGRAM
Friday, 4 November 2022 18:30–20:00 (EDT), Washington, D.C., USA
18:30–18:50 Welcome, introductions and opening remarks
Rajiv Jalan
University College London, UK
European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure, Spain
18:50–19:00 Tribute to Vinay Sundaram
Ruben Hernaez
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, TX, USA
19:00–19:15 Liver transplantation in ACLF and current status of CHANCE
Rajiv Jalan
University College London, UK
European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure, Spain
Cristina Sanchez-Garrido
European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure, Spain
19:15–19:30 The Cedars experience of successful recruitment
Alexander Kuo
Cedars-Sinai Medical Centers, CA, USA
19:30–19:55 Open discussion: CHANCE in the US – What are the impediments to patient recruitment?
Ruben Hernaez
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, TX, USA
Constantine Karvellas
University of Alberta, Canada
Rajiv Jalan
University College London, UK
European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure, Spain
19:55–20:00 Closing remarks
Paolo Angeli
Chair of the EASL-CLIF Consortium Steering Committee of the European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure, Spain
Anna Bosch
European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure, Spain
Sponsored by
European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure (EF CLIF)
Venue
L'Enfant Plaza Room
Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
901 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington,
District Of Columbia, USA, 20001
This meeting is also being held online.