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    The 2022 AAP Newborn Jaundice Guideline: Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation

    July 5, 2023

    Dr. Holmes presented the 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 or More Weeks of Gestation. A large, diverse...

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    Inpatient Management of Decompensated Cirrhosis

    July 5, 2023

    In this clinical-pearl-packed session, Dr. Suchita Shah Sata from Duke University Hospital in Durham, N.C., recaps the breadth of knowledge needed by hospitalists to manage this complex patient...

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    Safety-net burden linked with poorer inpatient cirrhosis outcomes

    June 21, 2021

    Even so, hospitalizations and mortality were still higher in Black patients than White patients after controlling for hospitals’ safety-net burden.

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    Updated USPSTF HBV screening recommendation may be a ‘lost opportunity’

    January 12, 2021

    The recommendation defines risk groups more narrowly than the CDC, AASLD, and some research suggests risk-based screening is ineffective for chronic conditions.

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    INR fails to predict bleeding in patients with cirrhosis

    October 6, 2020

    The investigators hope the study findings reinforce minimizing administration of fresh frozen plasma for inappropriate correction of international normalized ratio, which carries a multitude of adverse effects among cirrhotic patients.

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    Tools emerging to predict liver failure in cirrhosis

    September 9, 2020

    Systemic inflammation, with high levels of proteins, is one of the mechanisms that leads to organ failure.

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    New CDC guidance for health care personnel exposed to HCV

    July 24, 2020

    Baseline testing of the source patient and the HCP should be performed as soon as possible, preferably within 48 hours of exposure.

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    Hep C sofosbuvir/daclatasvir combo promising for COVID-19

    July 13, 2020

    “We need to remember that conducting research amidst a pandemic with overwhelmed hospitals is a clear challenge, and we cannot be sure of success.”

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    CDC: Screen nearly all adults, including pregnant women, for HCV

    April 10, 2020

    Screening should go beyond baby boomers.

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    See acute hepatitis? Consider COVID-19, N.Y. case suggests

    April 9, 2020

    This is the first documented instance of a patient with COVID-19 presenting with acute hepatitis as the primary symptom before developing respiratory symptoms.

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