EASL Video Podcasts

Listen to this EASL Studio episode to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare. Discuss its potential to revolutionise medical practice, its limitations, and whether it poses a threat or an opportunity for the future of the medical profession.
Moderator: Ahmed Elsharkawy  
Faculty: Jakob Kather, Sabela Lens, Ashley Spann 
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EASL Studio at EASL Congress 2024 – Exploring new frontiers: The AI liver taskforce initiative
S4E5 – AI for dummies
S2E13 – Digital Pathology
All EASL Studio Podcasts are available on EASL Campus.
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With the release of the new HBV guidelines, treatment eligibility broadens. This EASL Studio explores how to communicate these changes, support shared decision-making, ensure adherence, and engage patients in ongoing care and clinical trials.
Moderator: Ahmed Elsharkawy 
Faculty: Markus Cornberg, Sital Shah, Thomas Tu, Su Wang
This EASL Studio is supported by Aligos Therapeutics and Gilead Sciences Europe Ltd . EASL has received no input from Aligos Therapeutics or Gilead Sciences Europe Ltd with regards to the content of this programme.
All EASL Studio Podcasts are available on EASL Campus.
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Listen to this EASL Studio episode for insights on the new MASLD guidelines and their practical application. Hear from experts on navigating the nomenclature change, implementing guidelines in clinical workflows, and fostering behavioral change to improve patient outcomes across the care team.
Moderator: Sven Francque 
Faculty: Marta Cervera, Elena George, Shelley Keating
This programme is part of the EASL Guidelines Implementation Programme on MASLD supported by Boehringer Ingelheim and Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. Boehringer Ingelheim or Madrigal Pharmaceuticals have had no input in the selection and creation of this programme.
Related episode
S5E5 – JHEP Live: The new nomenclature for SLD: A multidisciplinary evaluation and approach
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Most liver diseases are diagnosed when it’s already too late. This episode explores the pros and cons of early screening, the gaps in current strategies, and how projects like LIVERAiM are aiming to change the game.
Moderator: Ahmed Elsharkawy
Faculty: Pere Ginès, Ian Rowe, Maja Thiele
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What happens when hepatologists and interventional radiologists join forces? This episode discusses the power of collaboration – shared guidelines, joint training, and multidisciplinary care – to improve outcomes in complex liver disease.
Moderator: Sven Francque
Faculty: Irene Bargellini, Virginia Hernández-Gea, Max Seidensticker
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Listen to this episode for a curated overview of landmark studies and breakthrough data presented at EASL Congress 2025, with expert insights on their clinical relevance and impact on the future of hepatology.
Moderator: Thomas Berg 
Faculty: Hannes Hagström, Verena Keitel, Raj Mookerjee
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This EASL Studio episode cuts through the noise to explore alcohol’s true impact on health and society, spotlighting patient stories, public misconceptions, and bold policy solutions from across Europe.
Moderator: David Barret (Internal Communications and Multimedia Manager, WHO Regional Office for Europe)
Faculty: Carina Ferreira-Borges (Regional Advisor for Alcohol, Illicit drugs and Prison health, WHO Regional Office for Europe), Aleksander Krag (EASL Secretary General), Hazel Martin (BBC Journalist and Liver Patient), Margarida Santos (General Practitioner Portugal), Riina Sikkut (Member of Estonian Parliament, former Minister of Health of Estonia)
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In this fifth edition of the EASL DeepDive, join Christophe Bureau, Virginia Hernandez-Gea, Marika Rudler, and Manhal Izzy to gain expert insight into the selection, management, and outcomes of patients undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) procedures.
This EASL DeepDive webinar is supported by W. L. Gore & Associates. W. L. Gore & Associates has had no input into the content of this EASL DeepDive.
Learning objectives
Understand the criteria for selecting appropriate patients for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) procedures
Learn to differentiate between high-risk and low-risk patients based on clinical indicators and patient history
Explore the impact of cardiopulmonary conditions on the outcomes of TIPS procedures, and how/when to monitor for new-onset heart failure post TIPS
Learn from Marika Rudler about the strategies for preventing and managing post-TIPS hepatic encephalopathy (HE)
Discuss the latest research and treatments available for managing EH in TIPS patients

This EASL Studio episode discusses cutting-edge approaches for managing bleeding varices. Explore the evolution of endoscopic therapies, the role of interventional radiology, and decision-making for high-risk gastric varices. Gain insights into EUS-guided portal pressure assessment and its impact on tailoring treatment strategies.
Moderator: Debbie Shawcross
Faculty: Wim Laleman, David Patch
Related episode
S6E14: Endohepatology: The endoscopic liver gold rush
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This episode celebrates 40 years of the Journal of Hepatology, EASL’s flagship journal.
Tune in to discover how far we’ve come—and what’s next for the journal.
Moderator: Thomas Berg 
Faculty: Paolo Angeli, Annalisa Berzigotti, Rajiv Jalan, Vlad Ratziu, Frank Tacke and Jessica Zucman-Rossi
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