Liver and gastrointestinal disease

Welcome to this Core Knowledge course on Liver and gastrointestinal disease.

When you have completed this course, you will be able to:

• understand the physiological changes that occur in the GI system and liver during pregnancy
• understand how conditions/diseases of the GI system and liver can affect pregnancy
• understand how pregnancy can affect conditions/diseases of the GI system and liver
• recognise common conditions of the liver and GI system which can present in pregnancy
• arrange appropriate investigations for conditions affecting the liver and GI system in pregnancy
• understand the range of management options for conditions of the liver and GI tract in pregnancy, and when specialist multidisciplinary input is required.