Hepatology Communications

@HepCommJournal

Hepatology Communications: Official open access journal of the AASLD (@AASLDtweets)| Co-editors in Chief: @ebtapper and Dr. Wong| #SoMe Editor: @jlouissaint89

Alexandria, VA journals.lww.com/hepcomm/pages/… Joined April 2019

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Hepatology Communications @HepCommJournal Oct 28

📑 Radioembolization (Y90) achieves ⬆️ response rates and ⬇️ progression risk compared with DEB-TACE in #HCC‼️
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Hepatology Communications @HepCommJournal Oct 26

📑 The symptom burden of #PBC is substantial‼️
🚨Fatigue: 51%
🚨Pruritus: 33%
🚨Severe Pruritus: 10%
⚠️Yet only 36% of patients with pruritus received treatment❕
⭐️PBC care must extend beyond biochemical response❕
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Hepatology Communications @HepCommJournal Oct 22

📑 Seladelpar in patients with #PBC and compensated #cirrhosis: Efficacy and safety from RESPONSE and ASSURE studies‼️
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Hepatology Communications @HepCommJournal Oct 21

📑#MetALD is emerging as a major 🌎 liver disease phenotype‼️

⭐️10-20% of people with hepatic steatosis meet MetALD criteria❕
⚠️Metabolic dysfunction ➕ alcohol 🍻➡️ increased risks of fibrosis progression, cirrhosis, & HCC❕
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Hepatology Communications @HepCommJournal Oct 20

📑 L-Taurine for #Fatigue in Decompensated Cirrhosis⁉️

❎ Negative trial overall
⭐️ BUT, patients without anemia🩸 had a large ⬇️ in fatigue 😴, while those with anemia did not❕
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