In case you missed it—our latest blog dives into Endoscopic Mesorectal Dissection for rectal cancer.
Appreciate @videogie for the spotlight.
@PittGILiverNutr@varun_jain_
Our incoming advanced fellow Muaz Aijazi getting ready for third space endoscopy @PittGILiverNutr
Hands on labs are a must for anyone learning 3rd space . Appreciate the support from @bostonsci#ERBE@PittGILiverNutr
Of course all the abstracts are great at @IBDConference, but the top has to be from @PittGILiverNutr fellows. Ask Dr. Marrero, who won one of the best abstract awards, and Dr. Hoffman, whom I’m sure was in the running…
We often hear about the importance of saying no to preserve work life balance.
Nuance, often lost, is needed.
How does one grow using only No as a tool? And if yes may add stress, how best to use it?
The role of yes: https://t.co/VaIu5mz4HW
Mild Crohn's disease.
- up to one-third of patients have a non-aggressive course of disease, with low inflammatory activity (eg. superficial ulcers)
- usually diagnosed incidentally
- some might never require any therapies (esp. not 5-ASA!) --> avoiding costs/harms of treatment
🩺 Make sure your patients have the best nutrition support for managing cirrhosis. Find, print, & share comprehensive resources, including videos and written handouts on what to eat, when to eat, and portion sizes. Check out the Nutrition in Cirrhosis handout for a great start!
Evaluation and Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia.
Great resources from @AmerGastroAssn and @COREIMpodcast.
1. Diagnosis/Evaluation
https://t.co/l25ltIQRRA
https://t.co/YwnU5e8slB
🩸Ferritin cutoff = 45 ng/mL for diagnosis.
The IBD landscape is getting intense with so many exciting trials! 📈
#IBD cheatsheets just updated in light of recent publications 😃
https://t.co/xpewJbjWDw
Multidisciplinary coordination is the 🔑 to a successful advanced endoscopy program.
Combined procedure with interventional cardiology 🫀 , thoracic surgery 🫁 and interventional Gi 💩to manage a complex pt.
Any guesses what we are did?
Hint: pt failed endosuturing/otsc
Hearty and well deserved congrats to my friend @ebtapper on being named
Academic Director of Hepatology @UMichGIHep @MichiganLiver
Dedicated dad, and every bit as hard working, intellectual and witty as he appears.
If you don't know him - get to meet him.