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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Aug 25

MAP >65 mmHg VS higher targets to improve AKI post LT
💫 LIVER-PAM trial
📌 open-label, single-center, RCT
📌 174 adult pts randomized to MAP 85-90 mmHg or 65-70 mmHg first 24 hrs
📌 primary outcome: AKI incidence within 7 days
🔑 Did not reduce AKI incidence
#liversky
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40774358/

Higher versus Standard Mean Arterial Pressure Target in the Immediate Postoperative Period of Liver Transplantation to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury: A Randomized Clinical Trial - (LIVER-PAM) - PubMed

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication after liver transplantation, with incidence up to 81%, and is associated with impaired long-term renal function, graft survival, and increased mort...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Aug 22

Congratulations on the new #FAST (Fellow of @AST_info ) in our #LICOP family! 👏

#LiverSky #TransplantSky

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Atoosa Rabiee @atoosarabiee.bsky.social · Aug 22

handy easy to read paper on
Guidance for Timely Referral to Liver Transplantation

www.cghjournal.org/action/showP...

#liversky

@ast-licop.bsky.social

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Aug 5

🚨 LICOP at #WTC2025 🚨

Ami Patel is presenting an oral:
"Single-cell transcriptomic and proteomic landscape of cardiac allograft vasculopathy"
🗓 8/5 Tue ⏰ 14:00 📍 Room 9
Next-gen profiling of CAV offers insights for prevention and treatment.
#TransplantTwitter @astinfo.bsky.social

Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Aug 4

🚨 LICOP #WTC2025 🚨

Mike Gianarakis from @uicdom.bsky.social is presenting an oral:
"Multivisceral vs Isolated Intestinal Transplant: A National Comparison"

🗓 8/4 Mon ⏰ 17:15 📍 Room 22

Big data insights on outcomes in complex intestinal transplants!

#TransplantSky

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Jul 29

Friendly reminder for the #LICOP events at #WTC2025

🍸LICOP Night Out
📅 Saturday, August 2
🕗 8:00–10:00 PM
📍 Novela – 662 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
Just a 5-min walk from the Moscone Center!

👥LICOP Annual Meeting
📅 Sunday, August 3
🕞 3:45–5:00 PM
📍 Room 152, Moscone Center

#LiverSky

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Jul 29

Friendly reminder for the #LICOP events at #WTC2025

🍸LICOP Night Out
📅 Saturday, August 2
🕗 8:00–10:00 PM
📍 Novela – 662 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
Just a 5-min walk from the Moscone Center!

👥LICOP Annual Meeting
📅 Sunday, August 3
🕞 3:45–5:00 PM
📍 Room 152, Moscone Center

#LiverSky

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Jul 29

Hi LICOP family,
We would ❤️ to promote your presentation at #WTC2025. Please fill out the brief form by 8/1 Fri, and we will post it on X and Bluesky. 📝 redcap.link/LICOPWTC25

To expedite the process, you can also post it yourself and tag us @AST_LICOP (X) or @ast-licop.bsky.social (BS)‬
#LiverSky

LICOP at WTC 2025

redcap.link

Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Jul 22

🔎 geographic diff in utilization by donor quality, policy era, & advanced perfusion

📍Retrospective cohort 2010- 2024
Advanced perfusion ->
✅ utilization of otherwise marginal liver ✅📉 geographic imbalances in discard

#liversky

journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/...

Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Jul 12

📢 @astinfo.bsky.social Medical Directors Forum 2025 is your place to connect & learn

🗓️Aug 1–2 San Francisco before
👩‍⚕️Medical director OR representative
🎟️Registeration for #WTC2025 is not required
🤝Organ-based breakout sessions
🔗https://www.myast.org/meetings/medical-directors-forum

#Liversky

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Atoosa Rabiee @atoosarabiee.bsky.social · Jun 24

Thanks to our team at the VA and Georgetown, thanks to @drjessicadavis.bsky.social for spearheading the publication and most importantly thanks to our patients trusting us with their care.

Very proud 😊

Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Jun 24

Creation of a new VA liver transplantation center increased access and retained care within veterans health administration

Read the brief report 👇🏼
#livertwitter
#liversky
@aasldnews.bsky.social
@livertransplant.bsky.social
journals.lww.com/lt/citation/...

Creation of a new VA liver transplantation center increased ... : Liver Transplantation

An abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.

journals.lww.com

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Jun 24

Creation of a new VA liver transplantation center increased access and retained care within veterans health administration

Read the brief report 👇🏼
#livertwitter
#liversky
@aasldnews.bsky.social
@livertransplant.bsky.social
journals.lww.com/lt/citation/...

Creation of a new VA liver transplantation center increased ... : Liver Transplantation

An abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.

journals.lww.com

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Jun 19

A warm welcome to the 1️⃣1️⃣🌟professionals who joined @AST_LICOP in May! We are excited to have each of you enrich our community with your expertise and passion 🙌

@howardtleemd.bsky.social @astinfo.bsky.social

#LiverSky

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · May 30

Time for another Spotlight Series!! ⚡️⚡️ Join us in welcoming Dr. Ami Patel as she shares how LICOP can benefit young trainees! 🎉

Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · May 28

What is expanded ALD care?

broad, innovative, longitudinal, interprofessional care delivery strategies surpassing standalone clinics…

For more details read below

journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/...

#liversky
@livertransplant.bsky.social

Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · May 2

Calling all LICOP members 📣📣 Presenting at DDW? We’d love to highlight your work with a social media shoutout! Please DM us for a feature ✨ Supporting our members is a 🔑 priority to us 🙌🎉

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Apr 24

Time for our Spotlight Series!! ⚡⚡ Please welcome Dr. Sarwar as she shares why she chose to join the LICOP community ✨

Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Apr 22

A warm welcome to the 16 new members who joined #LICOP in March!

We're thrilled to have you on board and look forward to the insights and energy you'll bring to our community.🙌

#LiverSky @astinfo.bsky.social @howardtleemd.bsky.social

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Apr 22

Thought provoking debate:

Are you pro-AI vs pro-MELD for organ allocation?

journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/...

journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/...

#Livertwitter

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Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST @ast-licop.bsky.social · Mar 25

Update on Portopulmonary hypertension guideline by International liver transplantation society
📌Hemodynamic definitions
📌Management approaches
📌POPH MELD exception criteria
📌Long-term outcomes
#liversky
journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/...

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American Society of Transplantation @astinfo.bsky.social · Feb 21

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our colleague and friend, Dr. Josh Levitsky. Josh served the AST in many roles throughout his career, most recently as Immediate Past President.

We welcome you to share your memories and tributes to Josh here: bit.ly/412SOrs

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