A #Zebrafish #liver lobe, irrigated by hepatic artery and its tributaries. Image by Sema Elif Eski .

🟪NEW Article in press❕

Proton pump inhibitor use and risk of hepatic encephalopathy: a multicenter study

🔓 #OpenAccess at 👉jhep-reports.eu/article/S2589-…

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#HepaticEncephalopathy

More than excited to share our latest study from my PhD work published in Science Magazine! We demonstrate that food perception is sufficient to drive adaptational processes in hepatic mitochondria. For more details read the 🧵 and here: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Please RT.

Obstructive biliopathy is due To Carcinoma of Gall Bladder involving cystic duct, common hepatic duct & confluence of left & right hepatic duct.

Veeral Ajmera reviewing #NoninvasiveTesting for hepatic steatosis and #fibrosis in #MASLD & #MASH MASLD Research Center at UC San Diego Health Sciences MASH Preceptorship

💠thresholds differ across studies- what cut points are highest yield?
💠know the limitations of each NIT

Nuclear receptor corepressors non-canonically drive glucocorticoid receptor-dependent activation of hepatic gluconeogenesis | Nature Metabolism nature.com/articles/s4225… of note: the GR gets an (e)NCOR(e) in liver!

#Brain #insulin acts via receptor-mediated transcytosis to regulate various #metabolic processes.

Its effects on peripheral metabolism include modulation of glucose uptake, hepatic glucose production, and insulin secretion.

Brain insulin resistance, commonly observed in…

‼️ #ProudMentor post‼️Today, Jazlyn from UMRochester presented her work done in our lab on hepatic stellate cell #metabolism ! It was a real pleasure having her in my group and wish her all the best in the biomedical field! University of Minnesota Mayo Clinic

Until now, most research about acute hepatic #porphyria has focused on symptoms and care during an acute attack.

Take a closer look at the POWER study which explored the full burden of AHP on patients from around the world.

Read more: porphyria.org/experts-in-act…

#ClinicalTrial EA2222/PUMP, led by Michael Lidsky, MD, FACS, is a randomized phase 3 study of #SystemicTherapy with or without hepatic arterial infusion for unresectable #Colorectal liver metastases. More here: bit.ly/ea2222-pump cc: Michael D’Angelica, Shishir K. Maithel, Andrea Cercek

Hepatic Vein Doppler for fellows. Hepatic vein flow in a post operative patient is shown. What is the finding pointed out by those arrows? Most probable cardiac surgery?

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for acute intra-hepatic cholecystitis.
Top down dissection leaving an intact shield of McElmoyle.

Remember, hepatic P450 inducers (e.g., chronic alcohol use) increase the risk of paracetamol poisoning.

You can try our topics and flashcards from here:
medicinekeys.com/topic_system/m…

Our aim is to cover all high-yield facts for MRCP exams and internal medicine.

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Fun #vexus case in anticipation of HCP rounds tomorrow. Ross Prager Eduardo R Argaiz Katie Wiskar NephroPOCUS

1/3 Hepatic vein doppler tracing

5/ Follow up #POCUS after the 3rd session demonstrated further improvement in IVC size (<2 cm) and collapsibility.
Remarkably, the shape of the IVC shifted from circular to oval during the decongestion of the patient, a clinically useful qualitative parameter.
Hepatic vein…

⚠️ Carbonic anhydrase
inhibitors are
CONTRAINDICATED in HEPATIC
CIRRHOSIS - ammonium is
not excreted, so serum
ammonia accumulates,
crosses into the brain and
leads to hepatic
encephalopathy.

#MedTwitter #MedEd #MedX #Cirrhosis #diuretics #clinicapearl #encephalopathy

Injecting a little fluid into the hepatic vein during an EUS guided portal pressure measurement to ensure true needle access to the vessel. Note bubbles, which serve as confirmation. #gitwitter Society of Interventional Radiology #medtwitter #surgery #cirrhosis

My desk now provides me with hepatic inspiration thanks to this beautiful lobule painted by la Dra Vik at #ASIP2024

thought he looked sick at the first shot so i went with hepatic encephalitis cuz it could cause confusion and disorientation 🤷‍♀️

Rakan Duphalac (Lactulose) is laxative that is used to help relieve constipation,and use it for it least 7 days.
- It is also used for hepatic encephalopathy (need higher doses).
- Don’t use it if Galactosemia , Caution with Diabetes.
-…….