• SASL is an interdisciplinary group of Swiss scientists, clinicians and translational researchers interested in liver biology and disease. Our mission is to promote research, to disseminate knowledge and to prevent and cure liver disease.

  • New regulations for financial support of SASL studies

  • SASL Hepatology Prize 2024 awarded to Jérôme Gouttenoire at the SGG/SASL annual meeting

SASL School of Hepatology

Upcoming Courses:
SASL School Number 47

Monday, 17 Mar 2025, 1730h - 1900h

SASL School Number 48

Monday, 16 Jun 2025, 1730h - 1900h

SASL School Number 49

Monday, 15 Sep 2025, 1730h - 1900h

SASL School Number 50

Monday, 15 Dec 2025, 1730h - 1900h

Upcoming Congresses

Hepato Update 2025

13 Jun 2025 - 14 Jun 2025, Livestream

7th Swiss Hepatology Postgraduate Course

20 Nov 2025 - 22 Nov 2025, Conference Center Wolfsberg, Ermatingen

Calculators

MELD score

Calculates the Model of Endstage Liver Disease Score

Alcoholic hepatitis score calculator

Set of calculators for alcoholic hepatitis

Lille model

A tool for therapeutic strategy in patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis treated with steroids

ALBI grade

The albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) grade measures liver functional reserve in patients with HCC

VOCAL-Penn Cirrhosis Surgical Risk Score

VOCAL-Penn predicts post-operative mortality for patients with cirrhosis

CIOMS/RUCAM

Causality assessment of adverse reactions to drugs

FIPS (Freiburg Index of Post-TIPS Survival)

FIPS is a tool based on age, total bilirubin, serum creatinine and albumin for risk stratification before TIPS implantation (J Hepatol 2021;74,1362-1372)

more calculators

Contacts

University Hospitals
Clarunis - University Center for Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases Basel
Inselspital Bern
University Hospital of Zürich
Lausanne University Hospital
Geneva University Hospital

Other Centers
Kantonsspital Baselland
Epatocentro Lugano - Servizio di Epatologia EOC
Kantonsspital St. Gallen
Kantonsspital Luzern
Bethanien Zürich

Membership
SASL Membership Application Form