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Cirrhosis?? NOT absolute contraindication to #ECMO! 🩺no significantly different survival to discharge w/wo cirrhosis 🩺 no ⬆️ in #RRT, RBC transfusion, LOS, cost 🪦 mortality ⬆️ if cardiovascular/respiratory failure, not in of #sepsis & other diagnoses category #FOAMcc

🔥First of hopefully many pieces of the development and operation of Donor Care Units by the DONOR Group!🔥 pdf.sciencedirectassets.com/782962/AIP/1-s…

🌟 Happy National Nurse Practitioner Week! 🌟 We celebrate the dedication, expertise, and compassionate care that our NPs bring to our healthcare team every day. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to improving patient lives and advancing healthcare. 💙 #NPWeek

🏅 Poster of distinction by Mary Thomson at #TLM2024: Potential for OB/GYN providers in screening and identification of AUD and ALD Congrats! 🎈

Well done to 2nd year @UMN GI Fellowship fellow Rahul Karna, MD presenting his poster on use of EUS-guided PPG measurements in SOT candidates with liver disease at #TLM2024 ! 🔴 safe- low % complications 🔵 efficient- diagnostic ➕therapeutic ⚫️ effective- those cores! #endohepatology

Just finished GI board re-cert exam. Haven’t been this exhausted AND stress free in a long time!

A very interesting look at the use of restraints in HE - pretty surprising variation in use across the US that should make us all think🤔🤔🤔

Welcome to our newest class of #GIFellows! We're excited for you to join us at GI & Hepatology Division - University of Minnesota! 👏 ⭐️Michael Andreone ⭐️Muhammad Ali Butt ⭐️Mohamad Itani ⭐️Filippa Trikantzopoulou ⭐️Tom Kaiser-Powers ⭐️Joe Kumka American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) AASLD #GITwitter

U of M President Cunningham announced plans to name an interim Executive Vice President for Health Affairs by early next year. Additionally, M Physicians is adopting a new governance structure in collaboration with the University. Read more at ➡️: bit.ly/3ZQXpxu.

Would love to hear how others centers manage liver e-consults: - who in the group does them? All members, physicians only or APPs only? - how are they compensated? Time vs $? (the RVUs are low but it helps ⬇️ the burden on the system) Feel free to DM if you don't want to post!

I did the ABIM MOC LKA today. There was a myeloma question. I’m quite certain this is the worst myeloma question I have ever seen in the history of myeloma questions. Everything was wrong. Everything. No one will learn from this. #EndMOC #MedTwitter

So proud and impressed with all you and your team’s hard work!!!💪💪💪

Thank you all for your thought on this surprising and concerning findings! Spencer Goble

The University of MN Transplant Hep Fellowship program is open for applications for 26-27! ▪️>120 transplants/year ▪️Rotations in path, radiology, IR, transplant ID & customization based on interest! ▪️Great research & education opportunities Learn more med.umn.edu/dom/education/…

Great talk by Dr. Kara Wegermann Kara Wegermann talking about MASLD pre and post transplant for our transplant hepatology didactics - Resmetirom pearls - managing CV co morbidities in a patient with MASLD cirrhosis - MASLD post transplant progresses to cirrhosis quicker

🚨 The new M Health Fairview Donor Care Unit - developed in partnership with LifeSource - is hosting its open house tomorrow 4/10 @ noon! The unit will be led by Medical Director Thomas M Leventhal, ensuring every donor’s lifesaving gift reaches those who need it most.

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/n… Amy Klobuchar Tina Smith Rep. Betty McCollum You have to reverse this madness. This policy will lead to millions of deaths and tens-of-millions in lost revenue for UMN Medical School and researchers across the country. Shame on you Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

🧬New 📋 Veeral Ajmera Journal of Hepatology: In MASLD, inherited genetic risk drives age-associated fibrosis. ⬆️ LSMs after 40y in high-risk genotypes 🧪 PNPLA3 genotyping may improve risk stratification 📈 Supports personalized medicine 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep… Rohit Loomba UCSD Gastroenterology

This should give gastroenterologists pause and push for thoughtful consideration of G tube placement in those with dementia GI & Hepatology Division - University of Minnesota