Baveno VII Guidelines on Portal HTN w/ Dr. Garcia-Tsao

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.

 

FIB4+ Scoring Algorithm - http://fib4plus.com/

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