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ArticleSAGE open medical case reports2024

Telemedicine in alcohol liver disease and transplantation care: Addiction therapy through video-conferencing-A case report.

Sujit Vijay Sakpal, Malia J Holbeck, Ann Wade, Kushagra Singh, Ashwani K Singal

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Article in SAGE open medical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Sujit Vijay SakpalAvera Transplant Institute, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1752-4105
Malia J HolbeckAvera Behavioral Health Services, Addiction Recovery Program, Sioux Falls, SD, USA.
Ann WadeAvera Transplant Institute, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD, USA.
Kushagra SinghDepartment of Biology and Microbiology, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, USA.
Ashwani K SingalAvera Transplant Institute, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD, USA.
University of South Dakota · USAvera Health · USAvera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center · USSouth Dakota State University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alcohol use disorder is a major public health concern, contributing to significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Alcohol-associated liver disease is a major consequence of alcohol use disorder, with liver transplantation becoming the leading indication for this condition. This abstract describes a case study of a 39-year-old Native American man with severe alcohol-associated liver disease, illustrating the challenges and solutions in providing comprehensive care in a remote location. The patient's treatment involved a multidisciplinary approach, combining hepatology, addiction therapy, and telemedicine services. Despite initial difficulties, the patient achieved complete abstinence and significant improvement in liver function, avoiding the need for transplantation. This case highlights the importance of interdisciplinary care and the potential of telemedicine for managing complex cases of alcohol-associated liver disease and alcohol use disorder in remote areas, ultimately improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare burdens.

Indexed as

Alcohol-associated liver diseasealcohol use disorderliver transplantrural healthvideo-conferencing technology

Identifiers

PMID38410692
PMCPMC10896062
OpenAlexW4392171558

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