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Aleksander Krag

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Aleksander Krag

@AleksanderKrag

Professor of Hepatology @SUND_SDU @OUHhospital Director Odense Liver Research Centre @FLASH_OUH

Odense, Danmark

Joined April 2021

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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Oct 31, 2024
All you need to know about Steatotic Liver Disease! @TheLancet Seminar on SLD👇 A clinician-centered guide covering all from epidemiology, nomenclature, natural history, diagnosis and treatment to healthcare pathways. thelancet.com/journals/lance… #ManolisTsochatzis @FrancqueSven
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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Dec 12, 2022
Which diet is superior in #NAFLD and #T2D? Our RCT with 165 T2D pt’s in @AnnalsofIM High Fat Diet (50-60 E% fat) superior to Low Carb in 👉 improving glycemic control and insulin resistance 👉 inducing weight loss 👉 more improved ≥ 1 in NAS score acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M2…
Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Oct 29, 2021
#BavenoVII Prevention of bleeding from varices 🥳The winner is CARVEDILOL ➡️ Primary prophylaxis✅ ➡️ Secondary prophylaxis✅ Time to retire traditional NSBB’s after 40 years in force❓ WHY? Carvedilol superior Effect on HVPG ⬆️ Prevent Decompensation ⬆️ Survival ⬆️ AE’s⬇️
Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Dec 16, 2022
New insights in The Therapeutic Window of #betablockers and #carvedilol in cirrhosis doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep… 👉We ⚖️ ratios of risk/benefit, signal to noise and effect sizes ➡️ Window opens with presence of varices. ✅ Still need to scope if TE>20Kpa or platelets count <150.
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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Jun 26, 2022
#ILC2022 in numbers 1 EASL community✅ ➡️7,000 Delegates ➡️114 Countries ➡️50:50 gender balance ➡️400 Young Investigator bursaries ➡️10 patient groups ➡️1726 Abstracts ➡️77 healthcare industry partners 😳📢astonishing 47M Twitter impressions so far Farewell studio 14.00
Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Jun 7, 2024
@EASLnews CPG on #MASH is out in @JHepatology 👉 bit.ly/3XeJnFc
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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Jun 27, 2022
Reduced or free membership fees #EASL - approved at #ILC2022 to be implemented soon Lets unite Hepatology, join the international community ✅ Trainee/ post doc 50€ ✅ Nurse, AHP, Patient, emeritus 25€ ✅ Student, low income country 0 € ✅ Middle income 25€ #Livertwitter
Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Jun 20, 2023
#EASLCongress - it’s all set to welcome the +7000 liver lovers from across the world 👉looking forward to seeing the venue full of great people 👉@EASLnews can’t wait 👉warning up with “love your liver” impact projects in town hall, school and media outlets
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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Aug 10, 2023
LiverRisk score published @TheLancet @Liver_Screen ➡️ low vs high HR=471 for liver related mortality 😳 Next generation first line liver fibrosis test?🤔 👉Diagnostic AUC 0.83 vs FIB4 0.68 👉Prognostic (liver related outcomes) AUC 0.90 vs FIB4 0.84 authors.elsevier.com/c/1hZE5V-4XL36T
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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Jun 24, 2023
The new global consensus nomenclature Steatotic Liver Disease is released as we speak. Remember to read the paper! The paper is now released journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S0168-… @EASLnews @JVLazarus @joostphdrenth @AASLDtweets @alehlatam @phil_newsome7 @marurinella
journal-of-hepatology.eu
A multisociety Delphi consensus statement on new fatty liver disease nomenclature
The principal limitations of the terms NAFLD and NASH are the reliance on exclusionary confounder terms and the use of potentially stigmatising language. This study set out to determine if content...
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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Jul 6, 2023
Alcohol related Liver Disease under the new flag #SteatoticLiverDisease 👇how I see #MetALD clinically 👇 👉where most of my patients belong?🤔 👉opportunity - awareness alcohol 👉spectrum thinking is clinically👍 👉weight of disease drivers inform prognosis and treatment
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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Nov 30, 2023
The future of the Hepatology is here 👉EASL AASLD masterclass in Madrid ❤️ 👉Talent from US meeting talent from Europe 🤓 👉Help shape the path for next generation of liver leaders in the field is the incarnation of what EASL stands for ! @EASLnews @EASLedu @AASLDtweets
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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Apr 22, 2023
Which is a superior referral pathway for fatty liver disease? How to ⬇️false positives 3378 people Fib4 vs ELF vs NFS 👉FIB-4 38% eligible for referral 👉Reduced to 14% by ELF alone 👉FIB-4 + ELF reduce to 11% 👉88% correct classified @JHepatology doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep…
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Aleksander Krag
@AleksanderKrag
Mar 29, 2023
Creating public awareness of fatty liver disease is not so easy. Today I was lucky and the liver got the front page and two full pages in the National newspaper @EkstraBladet 🙏 👉knowledge is our most powerful weapon against #NAFLD #Nash 👉let’s drive change together
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