The Liver Meeting 2019-Precision Hepatology in Clinical Practice Introduction to Course

Precision Hepatology in Clinical Practice Introduction to Course

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The 2019 postgraduate course of the American Association for Studies of Liver Disease, led by Jorge Bezeja, focused on precision hepatology in clinical practice. They aimed to review evidence-based strategies for precision care, analyzing the value of biomarkers, tests, and digital tools in improving outcomes. Advances in genomic sequencing have revolutionized the understanding of genes, protein synthesis, and microbiome composition. Combining these advances with computer analytics and imaging technologies offers numerous possibilities for enhancing clinical practice. Dr. Bezeja acknowledged the hard work of the course directors, Education Committee, staff, and faculty in preparing the course and emphasized the importance of discussing the impacts of these advancements on clinical practice.

Keywords

American Association for Studies of Liver Disease

precision hepatology

clinical practice

biomarkers

genomic sequencing