Andrew Moon
@andrewmmoon.bsky.social
Hepatologist at researcher at UNC GI, UNC Liver Center and UNC Lineberger with focus on #LiverCancer | American Journal of Gastroenterology Deputy AE #RedJournal | ACG DigiPubs Chair | #LiverSky #GISky #MedSky
Reposted by Andrew Moon
The Role of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cirrhosis
Archita Desai, MD; Alexander Scherer, MD, PhD & Marina Serper, MD, MS
📕 doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003551
Archita Desai, MD; Alexander Scherer, MD, PhD & Marina Serper, MD, MS
📕 doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003551
August 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The Role of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cirrhosis
Archita Desai, MD; Alexander Scherer, MD, PhD & Marina Serper, MD, MS
📕 doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003551
Archita Desai, MD; Alexander Scherer, MD, PhD & Marina Serper, MD, MS
📕 doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003551
Reposted by Andrew Moon
Changes in epidemiology of #cirrhosis deaths in USA with steep relative uptick in younger men since 2011; drivers include #covid related #alcohol use.
Important data presented by @andrewmmoon.bsky.social at #EASLcongress
@easlnews.bsky.social
#EpiSky #LiverSky #MedSky
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Important data presented by @andrewmmoon.bsky.social at #EASLcongress
@easlnews.bsky.social
#EpiSky #LiverSky #MedSky
🧪
May 8, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Changes in epidemiology of #cirrhosis deaths in USA with steep relative uptick in younger men since 2011; drivers include #covid related #alcohol use.
Important data presented by @andrewmmoon.bsky.social at #EASLcongress
@easlnews.bsky.social
#EpiSky #LiverSky #MedSky
🧪
Important data presented by @andrewmmoon.bsky.social at #EASLcongress
@easlnews.bsky.social
#EpiSky #LiverSky #MedSky
🧪
Turn It Up - the concert to raise colon cancer awareness put on by @amcollegegastro.bsky.social
Enjoying this beautiful performance by Michael Franti
Tune in here: gi.org/concert/
Enjoying this beautiful performance by Michael Franti
Tune in here: gi.org/concert/
March 27, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Turn It Up - the concert to raise colon cancer awareness put on by @amcollegegastro.bsky.social
Enjoying this beautiful performance by Michael Franti
Tune in here: gi.org/concert/
Enjoying this beautiful performance by Michael Franti
Tune in here: gi.org/concert/
Reposted by Andrew Moon
Save the Date! Wednesday, March 26th at 8 pm ET
"Tune It Up: A Concert to Raise Awareness of Colorectal Cancer" returns!
Concertmaster Dr. Benjamin Levy shares an evening of inspiring music!
Bookmark this page to listen to the webstream: gi.org/concert/
#GastroSky #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
"Tune It Up: A Concert to Raise Awareness of Colorectal Cancer" returns!
Concertmaster Dr. Benjamin Levy shares an evening of inspiring music!
Bookmark this page to listen to the webstream: gi.org/concert/
#GastroSky #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
March 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Save the Date! Wednesday, March 26th at 8 pm ET
"Tune It Up: A Concert to Raise Awareness of Colorectal Cancer" returns!
Concertmaster Dr. Benjamin Levy shares an evening of inspiring music!
Bookmark this page to listen to the webstream: gi.org/concert/
#GastroSky #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
"Tune It Up: A Concert to Raise Awareness of Colorectal Cancer" returns!
Concertmaster Dr. Benjamin Levy shares an evening of inspiring music!
Bookmark this page to listen to the webstream: gi.org/concert/
#GastroSky #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
Reposted by Andrew Moon
Explore the March issue of The American Journal of #Gastroenterology!
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Explore the March issue of The American Journal of #Gastroenterology!
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social
Metabolic risk factors are increasingly important drivers of primary liver cancer but.... it's complicated
Joseph Ahn lays out the power and perils of Global Burden of Disease data in this editorial in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG editorial
journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext...
#GISky #LiverSky
Joseph Ahn lays out the power and perils of Global Burden of Disease data in this editorial in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG editorial
journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext...
#GISky #LiverSky
A Global Perspective on Metabolically Driven Primary Liver... : Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology | ACG
An abstract is unavailable.
journals.lww.com
February 10, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Metabolic risk factors are increasingly important drivers of primary liver cancer but.... it's complicated
Joseph Ahn lays out the power and perils of Global Burden of Disease data in this editorial in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG editorial
journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext...
#GISky #LiverSky
Joseph Ahn lays out the power and perils of Global Burden of Disease data in this editorial in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG editorial
journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext...
#GISky #LiverSky
Reposted by Andrew Moon
Can a pop up alert improve the quality of #cirrhosis care?
Yes, #liversky
Does improving adherence to quality measures improve outcomes?
Not so fast
New #medsky study: doi.org/10.14309/ajg...
@amcollegegastro.bsky.social
Yes, #liversky
Does improving adherence to quality measures improve outcomes?
Not so fast
New #medsky study: doi.org/10.14309/ajg...
@amcollegegastro.bsky.social
Electronic Interventions to Improve Quality for Inpatient... : Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology | ACG
hemorrhage (AVH) or spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP).
Results:
Our BPAs increased utilization. Ceftriaxone use was associated with adverse outcomes such as more blood product and broad-spect...
doi.org
January 30, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Can a pop up alert improve the quality of #cirrhosis care?
Yes, #liversky
Does improving adherence to quality measures improve outcomes?
Not so fast
New #medsky study: doi.org/10.14309/ajg...
@amcollegegastro.bsky.social
Yes, #liversky
Does improving adherence to quality measures improve outcomes?
Not so fast
New #medsky study: doi.org/10.14309/ajg...
@amcollegegastro.bsky.social
Reposted by Andrew Moon
Meet the 2025 #ACGInstitute leadership program cohorts!
All 4 groups will convene in Washington, DC, this June for Leadership YOU, featuring tailored training, group discussion, and networking opportunities.
Visit the ACG Blog to meet this year’s participants:
➡ bit.ly/acg-leadership-you-2025
All 4 groups will convene in Washington, DC, this June for Leadership YOU, featuring tailored training, group discussion, and networking opportunities.
Visit the ACG Blog to meet this year’s participants:
➡ bit.ly/acg-leadership-you-2025
January 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Meet the 2025 #ACGInstitute leadership program cohorts!
All 4 groups will convene in Washington, DC, this June for Leadership YOU, featuring tailored training, group discussion, and networking opportunities.
Visit the ACG Blog to meet this year’s participants:
➡ bit.ly/acg-leadership-you-2025
All 4 groups will convene in Washington, DC, this June for Leadership YOU, featuring tailored training, group discussion, and networking opportunities.
Visit the ACG Blog to meet this year’s participants:
➡ bit.ly/acg-leadership-you-2025
Reposted by Andrew Moon
❗NEW! #RedJournal Special Issue on 🔥 Inflammation in Digestive Diseases 🔥
From Co-EICs Dr. Jasmohan Bajaj & Dr. Millie Long:
"The 'Red Journal' is on fire this month, to change how you think about inflammation in practice."
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social
From Co-EICs Dr. Jasmohan Bajaj & Dr. Millie Long:
"The 'Red Journal' is on fire this month, to change how you think about inflammation in practice."
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social
January 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
❗NEW! #RedJournal Special Issue on 🔥 Inflammation in Digestive Diseases 🔥
From Co-EICs Dr. Jasmohan Bajaj & Dr. Millie Long:
"The 'Red Journal' is on fire this month, to change how you think about inflammation in practice."
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social
From Co-EICs Dr. Jasmohan Bajaj & Dr. Millie Long:
"The 'Red Journal' is on fire this month, to change how you think about inflammation in practice."
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social
Reposted by Andrew Moon
NEW! ACG Clinical Guideline:
Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis #EoE
Dellon, et al.
📕Read bit.ly/acg-eoe-2025
🎙️Listen bit.ly/ajg-podcast-...
🔆Highlights bit.ly/acg-eoe-guid...
#GastroSky #MedSky
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social @cneumsma.bsky.social
Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis #EoE
Dellon, et al.
📕Read bit.ly/acg-eoe-2025
🎙️Listen bit.ly/ajg-podcast-...
🔆Highlights bit.ly/acg-eoe-guid...
#GastroSky #MedSky
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social @cneumsma.bsky.social
January 2, 2025 at 3:35 PM
NEW! ACG Clinical Guideline:
Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis #EoE
Dellon, et al.
📕Read bit.ly/acg-eoe-2025
🎙️Listen bit.ly/ajg-podcast-...
🔆Highlights bit.ly/acg-eoe-guid...
#GastroSky #MedSky
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social @cneumsma.bsky.social
Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis #EoE
Dellon, et al.
📕Read bit.ly/acg-eoe-2025
🎙️Listen bit.ly/ajg-podcast-...
🔆Highlights bit.ly/acg-eoe-guid...
#GastroSky #MedSky
@jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social @andrewmmoon.bsky.social @cneumsma.bsky.social
Reposted by Andrew Moon
Welcome to #GastroSky #LiverSky! New around here?
This #ACGfamily "Starter Pack" includes gastroenterologists, hepatologists, endoscopists, and patient advocates.
Let us know if you want to be added to the list!
#ACGfamily and friends on #BlueSky
🔽🔽🔽🔽
bsky.app/starter-pack...
This #ACGfamily "Starter Pack" includes gastroenterologists, hepatologists, endoscopists, and patient advocates.
Let us know if you want to be added to the list!
#ACGfamily and friends on #BlueSky
🔽🔽🔽🔽
bsky.app/starter-pack...
December 12, 2024 at 9:10 PM
Welcome to #GastroSky #LiverSky! New around here?
This #ACGfamily "Starter Pack" includes gastroenterologists, hepatologists, endoscopists, and patient advocates.
Let us know if you want to be added to the list!
#ACGfamily and friends on #BlueSky
🔽🔽🔽🔽
bsky.app/starter-pack...
This #ACGfamily "Starter Pack" includes gastroenterologists, hepatologists, endoscopists, and patient advocates.
Let us know if you want to be added to the list!
#ACGfamily and friends on #BlueSky
🔽🔽🔽🔽
bsky.app/starter-pack...
December 9, 2024 at 6:02 PM
What do hepatic encephalopathy and irritable bowel syndrome have in common?
Read this hot take from @jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social and @markpimentelmd.bsky.social in #AJG on whether HE is the original disorder of gut brain interaction (DGBI)
#GISky #LiverSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext...
Read this hot take from @jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social and @markpimentelmd.bsky.social in #AJG on whether HE is the original disorder of gut brain interaction (DGBI)
#GISky #LiverSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext...
December 9, 2024 at 6:00 PM
What do hepatic encephalopathy and irritable bowel syndrome have in common?
Read this hot take from @jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social and @markpimentelmd.bsky.social in #AJG on whether HE is the original disorder of gut brain interaction (DGBI)
#GISky #LiverSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext...
Read this hot take from @jasmohanbajaj.bsky.social and @markpimentelmd.bsky.social in #AJG on whether HE is the original disorder of gut brain interaction (DGBI)
#GISky #LiverSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext...
Tumor seeding is a dreaded complication of biopsy for HCC. But how common is it?
A systematic review in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AmJGastro reports a rate of tumor seeding of 0.62% with even lower rates in recent years
#LiverSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...
A systematic review in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AmJGastro reports a rate of tumor seeding of 0.62% with even lower rates in recent years
#LiverSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...
November 27, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Tumor seeding is a dreaded complication of biopsy for HCC. But how common is it?
A systematic review in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AmJGastro reports a rate of tumor seeding of 0.62% with even lower rates in recent years
#LiverSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...
A systematic review in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AmJGastro reports a rate of tumor seeding of 0.62% with even lower rates in recent years
#LiverSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...
There have been a lot of recent changes in the world of MASLD - how to make sense of it all?!
Never fear. Neha Shah and Arun Sanyal provide us with a pragmatic approach in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG
#GISky #LiverSky #MedSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/citation...
Never fear. Neha Shah and Arun Sanyal provide us with a pragmatic approach in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG
#GISky #LiverSky #MedSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/citation...
November 25, 2024 at 1:46 PM
There have been a lot of recent changes in the world of MASLD - how to make sense of it all?!
Never fear. Neha Shah and Arun Sanyal provide us with a pragmatic approach in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG
#GISky #LiverSky #MedSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/citation...
Never fear. Neha Shah and Arun Sanyal provide us with a pragmatic approach in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG
#GISky #LiverSky #MedSky
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/citation...
Reposted by Andrew Moon
Need more fodder to motivate yourself or your colleagues to do that early diagnostic paracentesis?
New in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG, meta-analysis showing that diagnostic paracentesis within 12 hours improves mortality, shortens LOS and reduces AKI.
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/pages/ar...
New in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG, meta-analysis showing that diagnostic paracentesis within 12 hours improves mortality, shortens LOS and reduces AKI.
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/pages/ar...
November 22, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Need more fodder to motivate yourself or your colleagues to do that early diagnostic paracentesis?
New in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG, meta-analysis showing that diagnostic paracentesis within 12 hours improves mortality, shortens LOS and reduces AKI.
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/pages/ar...
New in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG, meta-analysis showing that diagnostic paracentesis within 12 hours improves mortality, shortens LOS and reduces AKI.
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/pages/ar...
November 22, 2024 at 12:15 PM
Need more fodder to motivate yourself or your colleagues to do that early diagnostic paracentesis?
New in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG, meta-analysis showing that diagnostic paracentesis within 12 hours improves mortality, shortens LOS and reduces AKI.
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/pages/ar...
New in @amcollegegastro.bsky.social #AJG, meta-analysis showing that diagnostic paracentesis within 12 hours improves mortality, shortens LOS and reduces AKI.
Link: journals.lww.com/ajg/pages/ar...
Reposted by Andrew Moon
Psychological distress is prevalent and interdependent among patients with decompensated cirrhosis and their caregivers, confirming cirrhosis as a SHARED EMOTIONAL CONTAGION within dyads - our new study published in
@AmJGastro #palliativehepatology
journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...
@AmJGastro #palliativehepatology
journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...
Psychological Distress is Prevalent and Interdependent... : Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology | ACG
mong 127 patient-caregiver dyads using Actor-Partner Interdependence Modeling.
Results:
Among dyads, 26% had both partners reporting clinically significant anxiety and 18% reporting clinically sign...
journals.lww.com
November 20, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Psychological distress is prevalent and interdependent among patients with decompensated cirrhosis and their caregivers, confirming cirrhosis as a SHARED EMOTIONAL CONTAGION within dyads - our new study published in
@AmJGastro #palliativehepatology
journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...
@AmJGastro #palliativehepatology
journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract...
Reposted by Andrew Moon
When your patient develops hepatic encephalopathy, give them Lactulose. It improves quality of life. And quantity!!!
But if the HE comes back rapidly, consider looking for and closing portosystemic shunts
Just ask this cat
But if the HE comes back rapidly, consider looking for and closing portosystemic shunts
Just ask this cat
November 19, 2024 at 12:57 AM
When your patient develops hepatic encephalopathy, give them Lactulose. It improves quality of life. And quantity!!!
But if the HE comes back rapidly, consider looking for and closing portosystemic shunts
Just ask this cat
But if the HE comes back rapidly, consider looking for and closing portosystemic shunts
Just ask this cat
Reposted by Andrew Moon
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Reposted by Andrew Moon
The Red Journal debuts on #BlueSky
The American Journal of #Gastroenterology
#GastroSky #LiverSky
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
The American Journal of #Gastroenterology
#GastroSky #LiverSky
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
November 15, 2024 at 12:56 PM
The Red Journal debuts on #BlueSky
The American Journal of #Gastroenterology
#GastroSky #LiverSky
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
The American Journal of #Gastroenterology
#GastroSky #LiverSky
📕 bit.ly/AmJGastro
Incredibly important numbers to keep in mind as we’re caring for patients with cirrhosis to frame our discussions with patients and families and involvement of palliative care
@nnekauferemd.bsky.social discusses important solutions to facilitate patient-centered care at AASLD #TLM24
@nnekauferemd.bsky.social discusses important solutions to facilitate patient-centered care at AASLD #TLM24
November 18, 2024 at 1:53 AM
Incredibly important numbers to keep in mind as we’re caring for patients with cirrhosis to frame our discussions with patients and families and involvement of palliative care
@nnekauferemd.bsky.social discusses important solutions to facilitate patient-centered care at AASLD #TLM24
@nnekauferemd.bsky.social discusses important solutions to facilitate patient-centered care at AASLD #TLM24
Do nutritional interventions benefit patients with alcohol associated hepatitis?
Sasha Deutsch-Link discusses that evidence is weak but reasonable to recommend given that it’s unlikely to be harmful
AASLD #TLM24
Sasha Deutsch-Link discusses that evidence is weak but reasonable to recommend given that it’s unlikely to be harmful
AASLD #TLM24
November 18, 2024 at 1:24 AM
Do nutritional interventions benefit patients with alcohol associated hepatitis?
Sasha Deutsch-Link discusses that evidence is weak but reasonable to recommend given that it’s unlikely to be harmful
AASLD #TLM24
Sasha Deutsch-Link discusses that evidence is weak but reasonable to recommend given that it’s unlikely to be harmful
AASLD #TLM24
