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Research group led by Benjamin Maasoumy ๐Ÿ“Hannover Medical School, Germany. Clinician scientists & doctoral students researching liver cirrhosis, its complications & hepatitis. Follow along for research, news and publications.

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๐ŸšจToday's Scientific Gastroenterological Colloquium @MHH:

๐Ÿ’กRelevance of hepatopulmonary syndrome,
intrapulmonary vascular dilatations &
residual minimal #ascites in the setting of #TIPS

Tune in for this online lecture by Jim Mauz:
๐Ÿ“บ today, 5pm: bit.ly/3YLcq2l

#liversky #cirrhosis #medsky

10.02.2025 12:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@ebtapper.bsky.social

22.01.2025 13:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ†• Treatment of refractory #ascites: TIPS, tunneled peritoneal catheter (PeCa), or ascites pump?

๐Ÿฅ‡ TIPS: lowest incidence of complications
๐Ÿฆ  PeCa: peritonitis & device explantations ๐Ÿ“ˆ

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Sarah Schรผtte et al in Hepatology Communications
๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/42k8too

#liversky #medsky #cirrhosis

21.01.2025 11:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ†• TIPS insertion leads to sustained reversal of systemic inflammation in patients with decompensated liver #cirrhosis

๐Ÿ’กdecrease of 25 SIMs, CRP, sCD14
๐Ÿ’กCRP๐Ÿ“‰=survival๐Ÿ“ˆ
๐Ÿ’กinterplay between ascites control & SI

๐Ÿ‘ฅTiede & Stockhoff et al in Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/40zGD6q

#liversky

16.01.2025 10:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ†• Value of systemic inflammation markers for the detection of minimal & prediction of overt #HE after #TIPS

๐Ÿ”Ž IL-6, IL-1รŸ, TNF-ฮฑ
โŒ no correlation with mHE & tests
โŒ prediction post-TIPS oHE

๐Ÿ‘ฅ A.Tiede et al in Metabolic Brain Disease
๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/49CM3jY

#liversky #cirrhosis

15.01.2025 21:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ†• Identification of optimal portal pressure decrease to control #ascites while minimizing HE after #TIPS: A multicenter study

โ“What's the "sweet spot" of PPG reduction?
๐Ÿ’ก 60-80% โฌ‡๏ธ = reduced ascites w/o increased oHE risk!

๐Ÿ‘ฅ M. Kabelitz et al in Hepatology
๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4fYNIlE

#liversky #cirrhosis

15.01.2025 21:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wrapping up a year that was as hepatic as it was fantastic! ๐ŸŽ„
Celebrating a year full of progress, teamwork, fun, and plenty of discoveries. Grateful for this team and looking forward to what 2025 has in store for us.

๐ŸŽ… Happy Holidays from our lab to yours! โ„๏ธ๐ŸŽ
#liversky #hepsky #medsky

15.12.2024 23:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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