📑 Wide variation in pre-procedural blood product transfusion practices in #cirrhosis 🔴 Limited use of guidelines📃 🔴 Variability ⬆️ within and between specialty groups 🔴 High amounts of 🩸 products used in procedures #LiverTwitter #OpenAccess journals.lww.com/hepcomm/Fullte…

📄Poor Awareness of Liver Disease in Adults with #NAFLD‼️ ◽️Awareness ⬇️ among younger age and in Black patients ◽️Awareness trends 📈 but very low (6.3% in 2016) 🚨 ⭐️We must do more to educate the public and our patients about #MASLD journals.lww.com/hepcomm/Fullte…

Must read: antibiotics in decompensated #cirrhosis Open access review covering all the data and future directions Should we use antibiotics to prevent SBP? And more journals.lww.com/hepcomm/pages/… #livertwitter #MedEd from Crocombe and Alastair O'Brien in Hepatology Communications

📑 Higher ultra-processed food intake is associated with ⬆️ odds of #NAFLD in both adolescents and adults‼️ #LiverTwitter #LiverX #OpenAccess journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

🤖 Artificial Intelligence-based #CDS for LT eval⁉️ Themes from LT members: ⭐️ Cautious optimism ⭐️#AI as a new team member, 🚫 replacement ⭐️May ⬇️ emotions/biases & ⬆️ #equity if explainable & transparent design #ClinicalDecisionSupport Aly Strauss journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

Average Time to decision for clinical research papers sent for review at Hepatology Communications 14.7 days. I am in awe We have the best reviewers. Ian Rowe Sharad Wadhwani, MD MPH Louise China #Lok Neehar Parikh Patty Pringle Bloom, M.D. Jeremy Louissaint #LiverTwitter

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Graft versus host after liver transplant: incidence, risk factors, outcomes Two papers in Hepatology Communications 1. National US study 2010-2020 journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte… 2. Systematic review: journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte… #livertwitter #medtwitter

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Sometimes when you meet a patient with rare disease, you google it. You hope to find a comprehensive resource One that answers your (and the patient's) questions This is that paper for common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) liver disease journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte… #livertwitter

About 2 in 5 people with CVID at a referral center have liver disease 1 in 5 people have portal hypertension And the liver disease is a key predictor of survival journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

⭐️ Everything you need to know about #Lactulose in Cirrhosis‼️ ✅-out this 🔥 Review 📑 in Hepatology Communications #LiverTwitter #GITwitter journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte… 🧵 below!

📑 Prediction of postembolization syndrome after #TACE of #HCC and its impact on prognosis❗️ 💡Tumor size and absence of liver cirrhosis are predictors of severe PES and associated with impaired prognosis in HCC patients after TACE #LiverTwitter journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

📑 Do pts w cirrhosis +/- MHE have longer reaction times (RT) in a newly developed virtual reality driving test⁉️ Prospective Study: 👉Pts w MHE had longer RTs compared to no MHE or controls 👉Longer RT asscoiated w ⬆️ car accidents/🛑 driving due to HE journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

📑 An online 💻📱mind-body intervention ⬆ mental health and quality of life in #PBC 🧘    ⭐️Those who took part >3x per week also had ⬇ fatigue! #LiverTwitter #OpenAccess journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

📑 Home exercise ➕branched-chain amino acids ➕ probiotics improve frailty in #cirrhosis‼️ 🌟 Patients randomized to exercise + BCAA + probiotics had ⬇️ in liver #frailty index, ⬇️ falls, and ⬇️ ER visits 🏥 ❕ journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

📑 Noninvasive predictors of clinically significant portal hypertension in #NASH cirrhosis❗️ 1️⃣ANTICIPATE (TE+Plt) & ANTICIPATE-NASH (+BMI) predict CSPH 2️⃣New model, ⭐️ FIB4+ (FIB4+Albumin), also predicts CSPH and does not require elastography❕ journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

📑 #NASH is the most common indication for LT among the elderly❗️ 1️⃣ Proportion of LT occurring in patients age 65+ years 📈 2️⃣ NASH etiology in more than 1 in 3 listings with ⬆️ prevalence over time #LiverTwitter #MASLD #OpenAccess journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…