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Gastroenterology & Hepatology consultant; Christian; husband & dad. Not in that order! Tweets my own.

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RT @FrontGastro_BMJ: 🌟 New in Frontline Gastroenterology:.First reported use of maralixibat post-liver transplantation for intractable prur….
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Love the suggestion of pickle juice for cramps in @bbctms - I recommend for my patients with liver disease who get cramps. Want a job in my clinic??
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In a randomized trial, sips of pickle brine consumed at cramp onset improve cramp severity without adverse events.
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What do you want to know?.
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RT @treesey: Both barrels from @sarahjolney1 on the inadequacy of the Equality Impact Assessments for the Leadbeater Bill. But just look a….
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James B Maurice
4 months
I think terms 'tsunami' 'epidemic' should be banned from X and presentations by non public health experts who have a professional vested interest in hyping the prevalence of their personal clinical specialty. Anyone else noticed the 'tidal wave' of these terms??.
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RT @DrBuHayee: @FrontGastro_BMJ is gaining a reputation as *the* place for high quality, clinically relevant research to be rapidly reviewe….
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James B Maurice
4 months
New BASL decomp bundle out. Key now for effective IT systems to implement it as routine care to provide consistently high standards for acute decompensated liver disease wherever you are in the UK
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Acute decompensated cirrhosis (DC) and acute-on-chronic liver failure are common reasons for hospital admission that have a high in-hospital mortality rate (10%–20%). Patients require a detailed...
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RT @DoctorChrisVT: The @novonordiskfond - which makes money from obesity drugs - is holding a meeting with food industry funded scientists….
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James B Maurice
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Utterly utterly shameful treatment of Zelensky by Trump. A miserable example of the strong lording it over the weak.
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James B Maurice
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RT @FrontGastro_BMJ: What's next after melaena and a negative OGD? . 💊 📷 Panenteric capsule endoscopy prevented unnecessary lower GI endosc….
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Background Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common event that can be life-threatening. Mussetto et al demonstrated the feasibility of panenteric capsule endoscopy (PCE) in patients with melaena...
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RT @ebtapper: Data on the bugs that cause SBP is so old . UNTIL NOW!. Thank you @nadimmahmud . Varies with Child Class. Staph is climbing t….
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So glad to be involved in @alcochange study, recruited our 8th patient today @NBTgastrohep.
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James B Maurice
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Glad to see hepatology leading the charge on all fronts!.
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It's time for the final! A whole 5 days to cast your vote and help decide who will win the #FGCup! A hepatology final!. "From O'Shaughnessy to opportunity: innovating hepatology trials in the UK" vs "Investigation of abnormal LFTs in IBD.
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7 months
Every vote counts, vote hep trials!.
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Frontline Gastro
7 months
This is when things get interesting for #FGCup! Hepatology vs colonic stents! Who will get a space in the finals! 3 days to vote!. "From O'Shaughnessy to opportunity: innovating hepatology trials in the UK" vs "Colonic stents - who, when, where".
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RT @FrontGastro_BMJ: This is when things get interesting for #FGCup! Hepatology vs colonic stents! Who will get a space in the finals! 3 da….
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James B Maurice
7 months
Trying to address big unmet needs in cirrhosis care through broad stakeholder engagement in this excellent initiative to identify research priorities- vote hep!.
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Frontline Gastro
7 months
This is when things get interesting for #FGCup! Hepatology vs colonic stents! Who will get a space in the finals! 3 days to vote!. "From O'Shaughnessy to opportunity: innovating hepatology trials in the UK" vs "Colonic stents - who, when, where".
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James B Maurice
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Really inspirational @basl_events talk by Ryan Buchanan in inequalities in Liver health. Would be interested to hear if other services have reviewed who DNAs clinic and tried to change their service in light of the data.
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RT @ebtapper: Read this . A review of reported adverse events for medications to treat alcohol use disorder . From @doc_sooyoung . we must….
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James B Maurice
7 months
Striking data in this meta analysis We need to get our early management right, and enrol patients in upcoming trials for HRS in this v sick population.
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This meta-analysis reveals that AKI in cirrhotic patients significantly raises short-, intermediate- and long-term mortality risks, especially in ICU and ACLF settings. Mortality risk escalates with...
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James B Maurice
7 months
You clerk in a patient on the acute take with cirrhosis and AKI- what is the predicted mortality during the admission or within 30 days of discharge?.
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James B Maurice
7 months
Boom! 💥💥.
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Frontline Gastro
7 months
We are delighted to announce that Frontline Gastroenterology (FG) is now the official journal partner of the British Association for Study of Liver Disease (BASL, @basl_events) . Our Editor in chief @PhilSmithIsBack is pictured with BASL President Dr Tim Cross @ClinicLiver to
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