CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Managing Older Patients With Chronic HBV: A Global Perspective

Episode Summary

How do you define and evaluate an older patient who is living with chronic HBV infection? Listen as Nancy Reau, MD, discusses strategies and considerations for managing older patients with HBV.

Episode Notes

How do we define “older” in our older patients living with hepatitis B virus (HBV)? What monitoring and treatment options should be considered for these older patients with chronic HBV infection?

Listen as Nancy Reau, MD, discusses strategies and considerations for monitoring and treating older adults with HBV, illustrated with a patient case.

Presenter:

Nancy Reau, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of Hepatology  
Associate Director, Solid Organ Transplantation  
Richard B. Capps Chair of Hepatology
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois

Link to full program:
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