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Lessons From Lockdown: Hepatitis Delta Elimination Strategies in the COVID-19 Era

Lessons From Lockdown: Hepatitis Delta Elimination Strategies in the COVID-19 Era

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast


Lessons From Lockdown: Hepatitis Delta Elimination Strategies in the COVID-19 Era

FromCCO Infectious Disease Podcast

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Feb 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Robert G. Gish, MD, and Pietro Lampertico, MD, PhD, share lessons learned in the care of patients coinfected with hepatitis B virus and hepatitis delta virus (HDV), including:Burden of HDV infectionChronic HDV infection and comorbiditiesImpact of COVID-19 on care of patients with chronic hepatitis BScreening for HDV and which assays to useScreening for viral hepatitis at a COVID-19 vaccination sitePresenters:Robert G. Gish, MD, FAASLD, AGAF, FASTProfessor of MedicineLoma Linda UniversityLoma Linda, CaliforniaClinical ProfessorUniversity of Nevada Reno School of MedicineReno, NevadaUniversity of California Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical SciencesSan Diego, CaliforniaMedical DirectorHepatitis B FoundationWashington, DCPietro Lampertico, MD, PhDProfessor of GastroenterologyDirector, Division of Gastroenterology and HepatologyIRCCS Ca Granda Policlinico HospitalUniversity of MilanMilan, ItalyFollow along with the slides at:https://bit.ly/3HQ6dZ5Link to full program: https://bit.ly/3Bgyd5I
Released:
Feb 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.