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Read this concise summary for the general physician on the diagnosis and management of MASLD (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease), formerly NAFLD ⬇️

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The @rcphysicians.bsky.social journals team are at the #RCPUpdate in Cardiff today! Come and talk to us about
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This article suggests that nurse-led, day-case therapeutic paracentesis (TP) is safe & effective for refractory ascites.
📊 2,530 procedures
✅ 2.1% minor complications

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Rare but relevant: genetic liver disease in the general medical setting

Authors Allounia and Alab provide an overview of the relevance of genetic liver disease for the generalist ⬇️

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Management of acute decompensated cirrhosis 👇🏼

This article summarises the management of patients admitted with AD, including the BSG/BASL/SAM decompensated cirrhosis care bundle

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Exploring barriers to expanding medical training numbers in England: A national survey of medical education directors

This study highlights challenges in expanding medical training placements, including non-financial barriers 🚧

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This study evaluates the establishment of an integrated #HCC surveillance clinic — the Early Diagnostic Centre.

✅ 99.7% ideal assessments
📉 Lower non-attendance (15.7% vs 23.9%)
💸 Reduced costs & travel time

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Co-creation and delivery of a simulation-based learning model for locally employed doctors: Findings from the SIMBA-LED study, by Palanichamy and coauthors 👇🏼

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From ‘liver detox’ to protein restriction in hepatic encephalopathy—misconceptions in #chronicliverdisease persist among patients & non-hepatologists. This review busts myths and guides better liver care
#hepatology
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A must-read for general physicians: a concise guide to diagnosing and managing #MASLD (formerly NAFLD) in primary care.

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Hamilton & Aliyu discuss the changing landscape of HIV epidemiology and management, focusing on the dramatic impact of antiretroviral therapy and the latest research on long-acting injectable HIV therapy 💉

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Our #mostdownloaded article over the past 90 days is this 2024 review by Chew & Kamangar 👏🏼

Approach to pancytopenia: From blood tests to the bedside

Read on to update your knowledge ⤵️

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470211824054204

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This audit compared management of anaphylaxis in two hospitals before/after the new Resuscitation Council UK ALS guidelines were implemented in 2021. Read more 👀👇

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@ponnsara.bsky.social spotlights this #CaseReport on two cases of #POEMSsyndrome — highlighting the poor outcomes that can result when rare but treatable multisystem conditions go unrecognised.

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🫀 Why are people with #HeartFailure predisposed to infection?

This review examines the underlying factors and outlines strategies for prevention and management👇
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@ponnsara.bsky.social spotlights the work of Manga et al on rising hyperglycaemia in pregnancy in South Africa, which highlights the need for improved GDM screening and better postpartum follow-up 👇🏽

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470211825002131

"The true beauty of medicine lies in lifelong learning and reflection"

This issue's editorial explores #CME #rheumatology #gout #SLE #DMARDs and much, much more ⬇️

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470211825002349

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New #CME article reviews the diagnosis and management of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced inflammatory #arthritis. Evidence gaps remain, and clinical trials are ongoing.
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New issue alert! 📢

- CME on #rheumatology

- Articles on #airquality #oralanticoagulation at #EOL #POEMSsyndrome #infection in #heartfailure and more!

Elevate your clinical practice with the latest updates ⏬

https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/clinical-medicine/vol/25/issue/5

How do generalist doctors stay updated on new clinical guidelines to improve practice?
A new systematic review identifies a major gap—and calls for the development and evaluation of a robust system to address it.

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Approach to pancytopenia: From blood tests to the bedside

This review from 2024 is proving popular with readers! Want to find out more to improve your practice? 👀⏬

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470211824054204

The Royal College of Physicians journals team is at the #RCPUpdate in York today!

Come and chat to us about:
- free #OpenAccess publication for RCP members
- our increased Impact Factor - now 3.9
- our sister publication @futurehealthj.bsky.social

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This article discusses the utility of musculoskeletal ultrasound in facilitating diagnostic and therapeutic decisions in rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthropathy and crystal arthropathy 🔽

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Challenges in the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus, by Scopes and Md Yusof

Improved awareness and better diagnostics in the future may facilitate timely diagnosis and improve long-term outcomes 🔻

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470211825002271