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📢Interested in trainee-led research networks in hepatology? 📢

🔦Our ToRcH-UK paper outlining our structure, growth, and lessons learnt is now available in Frontline Gastroenterology:

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A sustainable, rolling trainee research network model

Supported by @gutscharityuk.bsky.social UK

📢 Call for proposals coming in 2026
Join us: torchuk.org

#Hepatology #TraineeResearch

#EVADE
A huge thank you to all sites collecting data.
Just a gentle reminder to:
✔ Continue identifying eligible patients
✔ Keep data collection up to date
✔ Reach out if you hit any barriers – we’re here to help!

#ToRcH #Hepatology #80sites

#EVADE has officially entered the data collection period! We have 80 sites signed up with a tiny trickle of sites signing up! This is an exciting time as we see that data come in! Keep following us for more updates!

📢 #EVADE project update

🏥 56 hospital sites registered and counting!!

ℹ️ Site registration: redcap.link/evade

🚨 Due to prospective design we need teams AND approvals in place by 31/12 so we are synchronised for data collection in the new year.

FINAL PUSH!!

#liversky #gastrosky

An excellent idea! Thanks for the support north of the border ✊🏼 Any of the Edinburgh guys got an arm we could twist..?

#liversky #gastrosky @otavabie.bsky.social @chrismysko.bsky.social @easlnews.bsky.social @britsocgastro.bsky.social @rcphysicians.bsky.social @gutscharityuk.bsky.social @britishlivertrust.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social

📢 #EVADE project update

🏥 33 hospital sites registered and counting!!

🇬🇧 site registration: redcap.link/evade

🚨 Due to prospective design we need teams AND approvals in place by 31/12 so we are synchronised for data collection in the new year. Lets go!

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📣 #EVADE project update 📣

17 sites registered and counting..! It is great to see representation across all 4 nations 🇬🇧

Site registration is open until 31st Dec so there is plenty of time. We are happy to be contacted if any questions.

Study dashboard: redcap.link/evade

#liversky #gastrosky

We are excited as to what we will glean with this project, perhaps combined with some wider QI work to improve the post discharge care of our patients so we can ultimately improve outcomes!

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The good news is this methodology has already been piloted in the South West Deanery so we know it can be done! We were delighted to share the initial findings at #EASL2025 @easlnews.bsky.social

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We are grateful for support from @gutscharityuk.bsky.social, @mftresearch.bsky.social & @fbmh-uom.bsky.social; and wide endorsement from @britsocgastro.bsky.social, BASL, SSG, WAGE, USG & @britishlivertrust.bsky.social

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This is our first prospective audit!

Aims:
1. How are we managing these patients post discharge?
2. What actually happens to these patients up to 90 days post-discharge?

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#EVADE = Evaluation of the Variation in Management and Outcomes after an Acute Decompensation of Liver Cirrhosis event.

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📣 Our next project #EVADE is officially LIVE! 📣

Site registration is open to hospitals across the UK. Project dashboard: redcap.link/evade

But what is #EVADE and why should you be interested in collaborating with us?

#liversky #gastrosky @otavabie.bsky.social @chrismysko.bsky.social

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@britsocgastro.bsky.social @gutscharityuk.bsky.social @chrismysko.bsky.social

📢 We are pleased to announce that Kohi Gananandan
has joined the committe as co-deputy chair of ToRcH-UK 📢 (or whatever title we give ourselves...)

Important to honour his valuable contribution to EVADE and how we have organically self-organised during this next phase 👏

📢 We are about to GO LIVE with our next project EVADE 📢

Evaluation of the Variation in Management and Outcomes after an Acute Decompensation of Liver cirrhosis Event

From speaking to patients we know this is an area of unmet need!

#liverbsky 🦋

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