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Poster Presentations – Monday, October 20, 10:30 am - 4:00 pmLIVERP830. NAFLD Appears to Be the Most Common Liver Disease in IBDPatients: IBD Is Likely a Risk Factor for NAFLDJason Dundulis, MD, John Helzberg, MD, FACG, Shaya Ansari, MD,Hani El-Halawany, MD, Randal Michelson, DO, Rajiv Chhabra, MD,University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City,MO, St. Luke’s Health System, Kansas City, MOP831. CYP2C19 Genetic Polymorphism in Chronic Hepatitis B InfectionRelated Hepatocellular Carcinoma in ThailandPongjarat Nun-anan, MD, Sith Siramolpiwat, MD, SoonthornChonprasertsuk, MD, Anupong Tangaroonsanti, MD, BubphaPornthisarn, MD, Patommatat Bhanthumkomol, MD, Ratha-kornVilaichone, MD, PhD, FACG, GI Unit, Department of Medicine,Thammasat University Hospital, Pathumthani, ThailandP832. Hepatitis A and B Immunization Status in the U.S. Population:Results From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey(NHANES) 2003 to 2012Houssam Mardini, MD, MPH, FACG, Alla Grigorian, MD, PhD, PhilipWestgate, PhD, Bilal Aslam, MS IV, Tyler Fleming, MD, University ofKentucky, Lexington, KY, University of Kentucky College of PublicHealth, Lexington, KYP833. Hepatitis B Serology in the U.S. Population: Results From theNational Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2003 to2012Houssam Mardini, MD, MPH, FACG, Alla Grigorian, MD, PhD, PhilipWestgate, PhD, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, University ofKentucky College of Public Health, Lexington, KYP834. The Prevalence of Hepatitis D in the U.S. Population: Results Fromthe National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2003 to2012Alla Grigorian, MD, PhD, Houssam Mardini, MD, MPH, FACG, TylerFleming, MD, Bilal Aslam, MS IV, Philip Westgate, PhD, Universityof Kentucky, Lexington, KY, University of Kentucky College of PublicHealth, Lexington, KYP835. HLA Class II Alleles Are Associated to Histological InflammatoryFeatures of Steatohepatitis (NASH)2014 ACG Presidential Poster AwardAzza Karrar, BVSC, MSC, PhD, Ali Moosvi, BB, Maria Stepanova, PhD,Siddharth Hariharan, BB, Zheng Li, MSc, Zachary Goodman, MD,PHD, Zobair Younossi, MD, MPH, FACG, Betty and Guy Beatty Centerfor Integrated Research, Inova Health System, Falls Church, VA, Centerfor Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, Falls Church, VAP836. Tolerance and Outcomes of Sofosbuvir Based Therapy for ChronicHepatitis CKhalid George, MD, Alexander Weick, MD, Dilip Moonka, MD,Syed-Mohammed Jafri, MD, Henry Ford Hospital - Department ofInternal Medicine, Detroit, MI, Henry Ford Hospital - Department ofGastroenterology and Hepatology, Detroit, MIP837. Insurance Approval for Sofosbuvir and Simeprevir-Based HepatitisC TherapiesKhalid George, MD, Alexander Weick, MD, Dilip Moonka, MD, MariaSegovia, MD, Syed-Mohammed Jafri, MD, Henry Ford Hospital -Department of Internal Medicine, Detroit, MI, Henry Ford Hospital -Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Detroit, MIP838. A Systematic Review Assessing the Impact of Chronic Hepatitis Con Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient-Reported OutcomesLinda Henry, PhD, Kathleen Whitley, MS, Kerry Dhakal, MS, LibbySamuel, MS, Lois Culler, MS, Melinda Bryns, MS, Sharon Hunt, MBA,Zobair Younossi, MD, MPH, FACG, Betty and Guy Beatty IntegratedResearch Center, Falls Church, VA, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church,VA, Center for Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, Inova FairfaxHospital, Falls Church, VAP839. The Role of Mannan Binding Lectin Pathway in Non Alcoholic FattyLiver Disease (NAFLD)Azza Karrar, BVSc, MSC, PhD, Siddharth Hariharan, BB, Khatera Malik,BB, Zheng Li, MSC, Munkhzul Otgonsuren, MSC, Sharon Hunt, MSC,Zachary Goodman, MD, PhD, Zobair Younossi, MD, MPH, Betty andGuy Beatty Center for Integrated Research, Inova Health System, FallsChurch, VA, Center for Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, FallsChurch, VAP840. Hepatitis C Virus Prevalence in an Unselected EmergencyDepartment PopulationVidhya Kunnathur, MD, Susan Rouster, BS, Kimberly Hart, MA,Matthew Sperling, BS, Kenneth Sherman, MD, PhD, FACG, MichaelLyons, MD, MPH, University of Cincinnati Dept. of Medicine DigestiveDiseases, Cincinnati, OH, University of Cincinnati Dept. of EmergencyMedicine, Cincinnati, OHP841. Surveillance Endoscopic Variceal Ligation Is Underutilized inPatients With Cirrhosis and Bleeding Esophageal VaricesMaleka Khambaty, MD, Mahendra Nehra, MBBS, MPH, Amit Singal,MD, MS, UT Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Health andHospital System, Dallas, TXP842. Recidivism Among Liver Transplant Recipients for AlcoholicCirrhosis: prevalence, Predictors, and Impact on OutcomesKaely Bade, MD, Ashwani Singal, MD, MS, University of Alabama atBirmingham, Birmingham, ALP843. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Predicts Acute KidneyInjury and In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients With Alcoholic HepatitisKaely Bade, MD, Sujan Ravi, MD, Ashwani Singal, MD, MS, Universityof Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, ALP844. Patient-Specific Factors as Causes for Differences inHepatocellular Carcinoma Screening Rates in an Urban VeteranPopulationEliezer Weiss, MD, Rafayat Hossain, MD, Samy McFarlane, MD, GarrettLawlor, MD, Ayse Aytaman, MD, SUNY Downstate Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn VA Medical Center, Brooklyn, NYP845. Reversal of Low-Grade Cerebral Edema After Lactulose/RifaximinTherapy in Patients With Cirrhosis Who Have Minimal HepaticEncephalopathyRadha Dhiman, MD, DM, FAMS, FACG, Rahul Rai, MD, DM, ChiragAhuja, MD, Navin Kalra, MD, Niranjan Khandelwal, MD, Ajay Duseja,MD, DM, FAMS, FACG, Yogesh Chawla, MD, DM, FAMS, FACG,Hepatology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research,Chandigarh, IndiaP846. Evolution of Serum Atherogenic Risk in Liver TransplantRecipients; Role of Lipoproteins, Metabolic and Inflammatory MarkersRavi Chhatrala, MD, Mohammad Bilal Siddiqui, MD, R. Todd Stravitz,MD, Carolyn Driscoll, PhD, Arun Sanyal, MD, Carol Sargeant, RN, MPH,Velimir Luketic, MD, Scott Matherly, MD, Richard Sterling, MD, PuneetPuri, MD, Mohammad Shadab Siddiqui, MD, Virginia CommonwealthUniversity, Richmond, VA, The University of Texas Medical School atHouston, Houston, TXP847. Microvessel Density( MVD) Quantitation With Image Analysisin Patients With Viral Hepatitis Versus Nonviral Hepatitis-RelatedHepatocellular CarcinomaAvantika Chenna, MD, Amr Mohamed, MD, Mohamed Abdelfatah,MD, Balsam Elhammali, MD, John Kauh, MD, Ahmed Kaseb, MD,Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, Akron General MedicalCenter, Akron, OH, Winship Cancer Institute Emory University, Atlanta,GA, MD Anderson, Houston, TXP848. Safety of Factor IX Complex in Patients With Cirrhosis: A SingleCenter ExperienceMaitri Kalra, MBBS, Ashish Aggarwal, MBBS, Laura Caragol, MD,Naveen Manchanda, MD, Marwan Ghabril, MD, Indiana University,Indianapolis, INP849. The Association of the Metabolic Syndrome, Its Components, andthe Risk of HCC Among Hispanic Patients From Puerto Rico UndergoingLiver TransplantationAshley Sanchez-Mitchell, MD, Juan Serralles, MD, Barbara Rosado,MD, Willie Vazquez, MD, FACG, Gastro-Hepatology and GeriatricsCenter, Ponce, Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, PRFor more information on ACG 2014 and to register, visit www.acgmeetings.gi.org.76