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22-06-2022 21:34:31
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Fantastic work led by Jose Ignacio (Iñaki) Fortea 1⃣In compensated cirrhosis, carvedilol reduced the risk of first decompensation. 2⃣In decompensated cirrhosis, carvedilol reduced the risk of further decompensation. Sociedad Española de Patología Digestiva (SEPD) Asociación Española para el Estudio del Hígado EASLnews AASLD sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


Try out the ALADDIN calculator and provide feedback on its performance. So proud of the team, Dr. Winston Dunn, Mazen Noureddin, MD, MHSc Juan Pablo (JP) Arab, MD Marco Arrese, MD Pinnacle Clinical Research. We will use in our clinics and trials soon. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Echosens Boehringer Ingelheim aihepatology.shinyapps.io/ALADDIN2/

🔥 Hot Topic in Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal)! This article examines the factors that transplant programs must weigh when considering normothermic machine perfusion. bit.ly/4j9NTMV #LiverTwitter





Congrats to Allison Kwong who won DOM award for best Mentor on resident research project at Stanford Research Symposium with Joshua Norman who also won for best research project . Recently published @ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39622302/ to improve priority for LT with HCC Stanford Div. of GI & Hepatology


📣New data on cirrhosis recompensation in Journal of Hepatology ✅Only 7% meets strict Baveno VII criteria ✅Expanded criteria capture ~38% with similar low mortality risk Recompensation: ⬇️systemic inflammation🔥 👍 improved hemodynamic ⬆️improved survival doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep…






Cardiovascular risk estimates miss the mark in people with MASH Heart disease is the most important risk for patients with MASH but the commonly used risk equations just don’t work New paper in AJG - The American Journal of Gastroenterology


It's finally here! Consensus #ACLF & #cirrhosis organ failure definitions. Gastroenterology ⤵️ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40499736/ Why? We need to speak the same language re #ACLF for #transplant/new Rx dev How? Multi-country consensus panels Result? Harmonized definitions & research agenda


How does transient elastography (TE) ⬇️alcohol use? In our new study, Stephanie Rutledge & Rohit Nathani examined potential mechanisms behind this & found that TE ⬆️readiness for change. Start thinking of TE as a #theranostic intervention. doi.org/10.1111/adb.70… Echosens

🚨GI/Hep Fellowships start next week‼️ Hepatology Communications has the 📑 you need to thrive 💫 #GIHepFellowshipBootcamp First up, you get a consult for a #LiverMass, ✅ out this review about benign liver masses❕ 📍Hemangiomas 📍FNH 📍Hepatic Adenomas 📍Cysts journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…



Drs. @LorenzBALCAR of MedUni Wien & Marta Tonon identify a #cirrhosis population with #ascites at particular risk for short-term #PortalHypertension complications JHEP Reports t.ly/iCvXY Ascites #Grade3 + 🚨MELD ≥12 or 🚨Na ≤135 ➡️ good candidates for #TIPS
