YJ Wong
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YJ Wong
@wongyujun.bsky.social
Liver specialist at Changi General Hospital Singapore. UOA Alumni. Interested in #Portal Hypertension #Cirrhosis #HCV #AutoimmuneLiverDis
Finally a study showing the clinical relevance of MASLD from SLD #livertsky

For #HBV

🔥Metabolic Risk factors drive BOTH 🫀& liver☠️
✅But SLD + HBV -> LOWER ☠️

💡Important to differentiate MASLD from SLD in #HBV
10.1016/j.jhep.2024.12.009
December 18, 2024 at 9:51 AM
Whether cirrhosis etiology influences mortality in Acute variceal bleeding remained unclear

👉10.1016/j.cgh.2024.10.022

Wonderful collab between US & SG AVB study group

@brettefortune.bsky.social
@juanabraldes.bsky.social
@ggarciatsao.bsky.social
@adambuckholz

See what we've found #liversky
December 16, 2024 at 2:29 PM
🔥How AGE influence FIB-4 interpretation?

Another brilliant work by @juanabraldes.bsky.social #MangMa #Shuen showing:

✅AGE: Minimal impact when FIB-4 is 1.3 or 2.6

⭐FIB-4 of 2.7 in YOUNGER patients has a much HIGHER chance of high LSM

#liversky @ualberta.bsky.social
December 16, 2024 at 1:47 PM
Reposted by YJ Wong
The most important study of FIB4 in a long, long time

Prevalence of elevated liver stiffness by age and cutoff in patients referred from primary care

journals.lww.com/hepcomm/full... #liversky
@juanabraldes.bsky.social
December 16, 2024 at 12:52 AM