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Join moderators Kelly Warren Burak and Tina Nicholson with speakers DrCora Dr. Lynora Saxinger MD FRCPC Infectious Diseases Parksy and Dr. Verna Yiu (she/her) for our final #COVIDCorner episode! Register for our complimentary accredited session here: ow.ly/kxb050Oz2WF

NAFLD no longer - get to know MASLD and MASH The nomenclature for metabolic liver disease has been changed. See below for the family tree of steatotic liver disease Link: journals.lww.com/hep/10.1097/HE… #medtwitter #livertwitter

Landmark new TERMINOLOGY for NAFLD today 👏👏 ALL liver societies for collaborating MASLD = steatosis + ≥1 metabolic factor + alcohol <20 g/day ♀️ or <30 g/day ♂️ MetALD = Steatosis + ≥1 metabolic factor + alcohol 20-50 g/day ♀️ or 30-60 g/day ♂️

An amazing course with oustanding professors... LuisLaraMD Carolina Olano Kelly Warren Burak

Great team leader Kelly Warren Burak and World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) TTT Committee have prepared new exciting modules for the future participants! Grateful to be a part of this amazing team!

What a powerful and important article by Christina Frangou. Thank you for sharing Dr. Cunningham's story in such an honest and open way. Society, and the medical profession in particular, need to read and listen to this message. theguardian.com/us-news/2023/s…

If this isn't a sign of a non-functional dept of Public Health, I don't know what is - except I guess an enormous E coli 0157 outbreak..... Please, GoA - we need effective leadership in PH immediately! It is time to recruit and hire a CMOH - I don't care what it takes.

First Nations mortality statistics offer a stark reminder of the challenges facing Indigenous health. This infographic shows a drop in First Nations life expectancy. Dr. Cara Bablitz, Indigenous Health Committee Chair, notes this reality is "unfathomable and unacceptable."

Internal AHS data shows the number of Albertans hospitalized with COVID-19 has surpassed 900, roughly doubling in about a month. Doctors, nurses warn hospitals are already under strain and respiratory virus season has yet to kick into high gear. Latest👇 cbc.ca/news/canada/ca…

Check out our paper published online! 2023 Oct 7. Abdominal Radiology Radiol (NY) doi: 10.1007/s00261-023-04031-8 Unique portal venous phase imaging discordance between #CEUS and #MRI: a valuable predictor of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma #radiology #ultrasound ICUS_Society

In the ELATIVE trial involving patients with primary biliary cholangitis, treatment with elafibranor, a dual PPAR-α and PPAR-δ agonist, led to greater improvements in biochemical indicators of cholestasis than placebo. Full results: nej.md/472Msu3 #TLM23 AASLD

Today: PLP Calgary is gathering for its annual retreat. Building connections and marshmallow towers. Douglas Woodhouse Kelly Warren Burak #TeamBuilding

Recurrent alcohol-associated hepatitis 1️⃣incidence: 1 in 10, 3.8% per year 2️⃣lower risk for married people and those who are prescribed naltrexone, baclofen The best paper on this topic out now in Hepatology Communications from Kavish Patidar journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte… #livertwitter

Given our current number of up to date vaccinations this is a scary slide. We are likely starting to be hit by this and typically are 3-6 weeks behind Europe.

Happy Holidays from the PLP to you and yours! Stay safe, stay warm, and most importantly, stay data informed!

What an amazing Train the Trainer program by WGO & ISG at Kolkatta. One of the most interesting program that one can attend. Met some of the best people from all over the world...Kelly Warren Burak Shivangi Kothari Suprabhat Giri Sundeep Lakhtakia World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) Dr Govind Makharia Nancy Reau

Pleased to coauthor this publication from Canadian HBV Network ! 🟩In 6711 patients with #HBV, survival correlated with being diagnosed through #HCC screening program 🟩Majority of patients detected with early-stage HCC 👉onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jv… McGill_DOM CASL Wiley

🔷In Porto, teaching & representing ACG at World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) Advanced #Leadership Course 🔷Proud of the partnership b/t #WGO and #ACG 🔷As #PresidentElects of these societies, Carolina Olano and I plan to continue the strong collaboration! 👊🏼 #BOOM 💥

Tumor seeding is a dreaded complication of biopsy for HCC. But how common is it? A systematic review in AJG - The American Journal of Gastroenterology reports a rate of tumor seeding of 0.62% with even lower rates in recent years, likely due to new techniques Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract/9…

In the #RedJournal: Tumor Seeding With Needle Biopsy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Systematic Review Nie, et al. 📕 bit.ly/3GUswBv Chunpeng Nie Kelly Warren Burak Stephen Congly