In this episode, we interview two guests, Dr. Guadalupe Garcia Tsao and Dr. Andrew Yu. Dr. Yu is the Emory transplant Hepatology fellow currently. We discuss the Baveno VII guidelines on Portal Hypertension and some major takeaways from #TLM or the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) meeting in Washington D.C.
Dr. Guadalupe Garcia Tsao is a Professor of Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine and Chief of Digestive Diseases at the VA-Connecticut Healthcare System. She also serves as director of the Clinical Core of the NIH-funded Yale Liver Center and is the Associate Editor of the New England Journal of Medicine. She was president of AASLD in 2012.
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Host: Dr. Chuma Obineme (GI Fellow) – https://twitter.com/TypicallySilent
Co-Host: Jason Brown - https://med.emory.edu/directory/profile/?u=JMBROW2
Guest: Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao - https://twitter.com/ggarciatsao https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/guadalupe-garcia-tsao/
Guest: Andrew Yu - https://twitter.com/michaelandrewyu
Link to Review: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168827821022996
Link to Emorid Digest visual Summary: https://med.emory.edu/departments/medicine/_documents/yu-preventing-decompensation-in-cirrhosis-tips-from-baveno-vii.pdf
Link to Emoroid Digest Website: https://med.emory.edu/departments/medicine/divisions/digestive-diseases/education/emoroid-digest.html