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YJ Wong

@wongyujun.bsky.social

Liver specialist at Changi General Hospital Singapore. UOA Alumni. Interested in #Portal Hypertension #Cirrhosis #HCV #AutoimmuneLiverDis

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Finally a study showing the clinical relevance of MASLD from SLD #livertsky

For #HBV

๐Ÿ”ฅMetabolic Risk factors drive BOTH ๐Ÿซ€& liverโ˜ ๏ธ
โœ…But SLD + HBV -> LOWER โ˜ ๏ธ

๐Ÿ’กImportant to differentiate MASLD from SLD in #HBV
10.1016/j.jhep.2024.12.009

18.12.2024 09:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

High๐ŸŸก in non-๐Ÿบ cirrhosis reflect synthetic function

High ๐ŸŸก in ๐Ÿบ cirrhosis may be influenced by AH phenotype with a higher chance f reversibility

๐Ÿ”ฅCirrhosis etiology should be considered in AVB prognostication #liversky

@atoosarabiee.bsky.social @bavenocoop.bsky.social @amergastroassn.bsky.social

16.12.2024 14:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ””Non-๐Ÿบ cirrhosis had a higher risk of mortality after AVB.

โญ๏ธConventional indices overestimate the mortality risk in patients with ๐Ÿบ cirrhosis due to poor correlation with serum bilirubin๐ŸŸก

This is because

16.12.2024 14:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Whether cirrhosis etiology influences mortality in Acute variceal bleeding remained unclear

๐Ÿ‘‰10.1016/j.cgh.2024.10.022

Wonderful collab between US & SG AVB study group

@brettefortune.bsky.social
@juanabraldes.bsky.social
@ggarciatsao.bsky.social
@adambuckholz

See what we've found #liversky

16.12.2024 14:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ”ฅHow AGE influence FIB-4 interpretation?

Another brilliant work by @juanabraldes.bsky.social #MangMa #Shuen showing:

โœ…AGE: Minimal impact when FIB-4 is 1.3 or 2.6

โญFIB-4 of 2.7 in YOUNGER patients has a much HIGHER chance of high LSM

#liversky @ualberta.bsky.social

16.12.2024 13:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The most important study of FIB4 in a long, long time

Prevalence of elevated liver stiffness by age and cutoff in patients referred from primary care

journals.lww.com/hepcomm/full... #liversky
@juanabraldes.bsky.social

16.12.2024 00:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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