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Updates in Management of Cirrhosis: What the Hospitalists Should Know
When a cirrhotic patient decompensates at 2 a.m., your plan should already be in motion. In this on‑demand update for hospitalists, implement a cost‑effective initial evaluation, apply and understand current inpatient guidance for variceal bleeding, ascites/SBP, hepatic encephalopathy, and AKI/HRS, and optimize periprocedural hemostasis and preoperative decisions. Identify transfer, transplant, or palliative triggers, and synthesize care pathways that sharpen outcomes and confidence.
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Expires on Apr 30, 2027
Cost
Member: $0.00
Non-Member: $55.00
Credit Offered
0.75 CME Credit
0.75 ABIM-MOC Point
0.75 Participation Credit
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Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Implement a cost-effective approach to initial evaluation of patients with cirrhosis hospitalized for liver decompensation.
  2. Understand and apply the latest recommendations on inpatient management of patients with decompensated cirrhosis, specifically variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, renal dysfunction.
  3. Learn about the latest recommendations in regard to periprocedure management of hemostasis in patient with cirrhosis, preoperative evaluation and optimization.
Faculty
  • Simona Jakab
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Faculty Disclosures
The individuals in control of content for this activity have no relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here. Any relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.

 
Accreditation Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CME Credit Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Credit Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75  MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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