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🔥#ACLF-3: early vs late transplant @JosephAlukal

👉UNOS database: n=3,498
✅Better 90-day and 1-year survival for early LTx (<7 days)
🤔 Selection bias who goes for early vs late LTx?

#ILC2022 #Livertwitter @EASLedu @EASLnews
@VinaySundaramMD @RajivJalan1 @DrLiver @ebtapper
🔥Urine NGAL predicts response to Terlipressin/albumin in HRS by Dr Carmine Gambino

N=162 #cirrhosis, 🇮🇹
AKI>48hrs
urine NGAL:
⏫ ATN-AKI
⬇️ in Terli responders
💡NGAL>220 predict 90-day Mortality (AUROC: 0.85)

#ILC2022 #Livertwitter @salvatore_piano @ProfPaoloAngeli
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🌎Global CLEARED registry by @JasmohanBajaj

n=1,383; Reason for admission: GI bleeding🩸, HE🧠
✅Infection🦠: 25%
✅AKI: 46%
✅30-D Readmission: 33%
🪦30-D Mortality: 33%
😟Transplant: 11%

#ILC2022 #LiverTwitter @EASLedu
Recruitment/selection policy on post-LTx in ACLF-3 by Dr Thierry 🇫🇷

🪦3-year survival: ACLF-3 ⬇️ 66% vs 82%
✅Volume ⏫, survival ⏫
✅Survival gap diminished btw #ACLF-3 vs non-AC LF 3👍

How?

💡MDT, post-ICU care, TAM score, surgery/anes
✅ICU network (list from ICU)
#ILC2022
⛔️When not to transplant #ACLF-3?

Combination of:
💡Age, Lactate, MDR infection, Respiratory

Give⏲️

#ILC2022 #Livertwitter
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🔥Liver support system by Dr Faouzi Saliba

🌉to transplant

Plasma exchange
✅Transplant-free survival
✅Ongoing RCT (APACHE trial)

⛔️Not for those beyond #ACLF-3

#ILC2022 #Livertwitter @EASLnews @EASLedu Image
Plasma exchange in:
✅ HBV-ACLF
✅ ALF

#ACLF #ILC2022 @EASLedu ImageImage
🔥Hepatocyte transplant by Dr Anil Dhawan

✅Human hepatocytes
✅Children with ALF (n=8)
👉Alginate microencapsulated, peritoneal transplantation

Read more:👉doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep…

#ILC2022 #Livertwitter @EASLnews @EASLedu @Apichatka @jturnesv @aelsharkawy75 @LiverNotFighter Image
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1mo writing, 4mo #PeerReview
Finally! Our invited #publication on #infections in #cirrhosis World Journal of #Hepatology
Update on diagnosis and management of sepsis in cirrhosis
Full paper: bit.ly/32shuv6
Exhaustive discussions, new stuff..1/4
#livertwitter #MedTwitter Image
...a lot of important defining and prognosis powered scoring systems used in #sepsis 2/4
#MedStudentTwitter Image
...biomarkers new and old for sepsis 3/4
#ScienceTwitter #medicine #biomarkers Image
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1/4
43yr chronic #alcohol user on Liv.52 #Herbal supplement for 1yr. Believes Liv52='hepatoprotective'. Consumes along with to cancel alcohol-toxicity. Diabetes uncontrolled on #Ayurveda. Comes with #jaundice, severe #headache, eyes 'bulged' 2 days, nasal discharge #livertwitter Image
2/4
At admission, #seizures, uncontrolled, put on #ventilator. Deep jaundice, comatose. Investigations=acute on #chronic liver failure #aclf
#MRI Brain Part 1👇
Extensive hemorrhagic infarcts, almost all of anterior and mid #brain.
#medicine #MedTwitter #radiology Image
3/4
MRI Brain Part 2👇
Both sides cortical venous thrombosis and anterior third of superior saggitsl sinus thrombus.
#imaging #stroke #NeuroTwitter #neurology #NeuroTwitterNetwork Image
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