New Snapshot | #nutrition in #cirrhosis : Dos and Don’ts. bit.ly/35hb4Cl

📢If you are a liver patient or caring for patients with chronic liver disease, please do not forget two most important aspects to treatment. ✅ Nutrition. ✅ Physical activity. Almost every new patient I meet in the outpatient on an almost daily basis are either not advised on

حضرت اليوم محاضرة قيمة لزميلتنا بثينة في برنامج البورد عن التغذية في مرضى تليف الكبد Nutrition in Cirrhosis 😍 ومن أبرز المراجع التي شاركتها واللي احث على قرائتها: The role of nutrition in improving functional status in cirrhosis 2024 👇🏻 pdfs.journals.lww.com/cld/2024/01010…

🌟 Hepatitis B serological testing - interpretation of results 🔸️HBsAg and anti-HBc is to be done to screen for HBV infection before starting immunosuppressive therapy

Clinical Presentation, Diagnostic Approach, and Management of Symptomatic #Gastrointestinal Lipomas jcs.elmerpub.com/index.php/jcs/…

In my meeting with Botswana's President Duma Gideon Boko, we talked about strengthening our partnership to make both our nations stronger and more prosperous. I also congratulated Botswana’s launch of their first-ever satellite with SpaceX.

Sharing for those interested—the final typeset version of our review on #POCUS in #hepatorenal and #hepatocardiorenal dysfunction is now out! Open access! #Nephpearls #FOAMed 🔗 karger.com/crm/article/15…

Types of percutaneous gastrostomies („PEG“) tubes Image source: nxtbook .com/ueg/UEG/mistakes-in-2024/index.php#/p/20

Finally, the first and the largest #metaanalysis on the #upfront combination #lipid lowering therapy (#LLT) of moderate to high intensity #statin #therapy and #ezetimibe vs statin monotherapy has been released in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings‼️ Based on the data from 14 studies with

#TipsForNewDocs There are some essential meds in cardiology. HFrEF: ARNI/BB/MRA/SGLT2i. CAD: aspirin/statin. If a pt isn’t on the first-line meds, document why. Clear notes: you look good + others don’t have to reinvent the wheel= win-win! #kittlesonrules

We had an excellent esophageal conference on the management of caustic ingestion presented by chief fellow Dr. Nguyen ✨ Zargar Classification (Endoscopic grading): ⬆️grade assoc. with ⬆️ risk of stricture formation & perf! 2B+: EGD for SCC screen q2-3y after 10y of ingestion

I thought this was a striking case report: 24 year old with lung cancer likely caused by CBD vaping sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Phrases to avoid if you want your notes to make sense. #kittlesonrules Mastering the Art of Patient Care link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Mayo Clinic in Florida now has its first-ever portable head CT scanner in the ICU! This innovation allows some critically ill patients to get vital imaging at their bedside, improving safety & efficiency. 🏥🧠 #MedicalInnovation #Radiology #PatientCare #SeeingisSaving

#TipsForNewDocs Pt learns of mass on chest CT when the nurse tells her she's NPO for biopsy. Primary team assumed consult team told pt. Consult team assumed primary team told pt. Lesson: don’t assume. Include “tell the patient” as part of the plan. #kittlesonrules

🌟Check out our recently published review on Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Evaluation and Prognosis of Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies🫀 mdpi.com/3266684 #mdpijcdd via JCDD MDPI Farooq Sheikh Allison G. Hays, MD Patrick Bering Gaby Weissman Phillip Lam, MD Georgetown/WHC Cardiology Fellows

📸interesting case at Geisinger GI by 🌟faculty Dr. Dema Shamoon (Dema Shamoon ): Pt with obstructive jaundice 🌝 → ampullary mass. EUS → FNB 💉: black fluid from specimen. ERCP → Sphincterotomy ✂️exposed a jet-black tumor. Also seen 👀 a Gastric lesion expressing black

#Match2026 Timeline for Rising #MS4 & #IMGs 1. Start drafting/writing Personal Statement & CV PS: bit.ly/PS_UCSF CV: bit.ly/CV_UCSF 2. Info on LoRs: bit.ly/LoRs_WritingIn… 3. Headshot Info: students-residents.aamc.org/applying-resid… #InsideTheMatch #medstudents

Hot of the press 🚨 First study in the literature to evaluate the effectiveness of Bile Acid Sequestrants (BAS) in acute pouchitis compared to standard therapy 💊 🔑 findings: 📌BAS was not inferior to antibiotics in nonresponse or early relapse (aOR=0.94, p=0.34) 📌 BAS

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