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π Big news from Baylor University Medical Center! Their world-leading uterus transplant program shared results of an 8-year trial in JAMA, marking a major milestone in treating uterine factor infertility. JAMA Network #BSWResearch Learn more: ow.ly/Paxq50TxATj
π Dive into the most comprehensive study yet on uterus transplantation. Baylor's team shines a light on long-term outcomes for women overcoming uterine factor infertility. A step forward in reproductive health! JAMA Network #MedTwitter Learn more: ow.ly/cgII50TxB42
New study on uterus transplants: π¬ 70% uterus transplant success rate πΆ 14 successful uterus transplant recipients, all had at least 1 live-born infant. Learn more: ow.ly/qxXV50Tzwsg JAMA Network #MedTwitter @BSWHealth Liza Johannesson
Uterus transplant study update: π₯ 20 participants, median age 30 (range 20-36) β 70% success rate πΆ 16 healthy live births, no congenital malformations Learn more: ow.ly/puQW50TxEoK #UterusTransplant #FertilityResearch JAMA Network @medpagtoday @BSWHealth
π BREAKING: Largest study ever on #UterusTransplantation, led by Baylor University Medical Center, reveals high success rate in treating uterine factor infertility. A monumental leap forward highlighted in JAMA Network ! Liza Johannesson Read more: ow.ly/ZvkP50Tzwrz
Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in cirrhosisβwhat's the impact? A large study finds higher mortality & hospitalization rates with PVT. Anticoagulation may help but increases bleeding risk. Patrick Northup, Hepatology and Liver Transplant NCBI Read more: ow.ly/E90350VXXsX #GIHealth #LiverResearch
A recent study finds that many U.S. gastroenterologists lack training in endoscopic cyanoacrylate glue injection (ECGI), limiting its use for gastric varices. Could FDA approval & better training close the gap? Ahmad Moussawi Ranjeeta Bahirwani | Learn more: ow.ly/k5j650Ws02e
Among appendectomy patients, 12% were intubated using video laryngoscopy. These patients were typically older, male, and had higher BMI. First-pass success was higher with direct laryngoscopy (97.2%) compared to VL (75.7%). Full study: ow.ly/1Gr250Ws3Uo Michael Hofkamp, MD, FASA
Among patients with cirrhosis, carvedilol was associated with a 17% reduction in mortality risk versus other nonselective beta-blockers. No downside seen in kidney injury or transplant outcomes. Read: ow.ly/ZuHt50WvwNl Sumeet Asrani #HepTwitter #LiverCare #InternalMed
Multivariable analysis showed academic centers had a significant survival advantage even after adjusting for comorbidities and cancer stage. Access and referral patterns matter. Read: ow.ly/4JB750WyNmb #GIHealth #CancerDisparities James Fleshman MD Katerina Wells MD