Ashish Srinivasan MD PhD

🤔 How has access to intestinal ultrasound (IUS) reduced 💴 costs and ⛽ carbon emission during diagnostic decision making for IBD by avoidance of MRE and colonoscopy❓ ✅ Come check out this interesting 📡 2️⃣-year prospective study conducted in 🇦🇺 Australia by @Gastro_Ash Darren Wong Riva Porwal @dr_schulberg Ronald Ma Josephine A Grace Peter De Cruz ➡️ this study demonstrates IUS is a cost-effective and sustainable disease monitoring strategy in IBD ➡️ bit.ly/3Ok3ake ↪️ Thank you to our authors❗ Study 🔦 highlights 💠 IUS replaced 184 MREs 💠 IUS replaced 130 colonoscopies 💠 Cost savings of AUD (Australian dollar) $360 822 (USD $231 893) 💠 Reduction in carbon emissions of 11 907 kgCO₂e over 24 months @PhilSmithIsBack @OTavabie @dr_aditi_kumar @TrevorTabone @eathar_s @IrenePerezMD @KGananandan @zare_benjamin @medicalreg @dtleiberman @BSGtrainees #GITwitter

📌Biologic safety in #IBD post liver transplant - what’s safest? 💊Gut-specific (VDZ) v systemic (aTNF, UST) agents = similar infectious events ⚠️ Steroid co-therapy = ⬆️ severe infections Out in AP&T 🔗doi.org/10.1111/apt.70… 👏Congrats #SimoneChin! #GITwitter #livertwitter

Several stakeholders have advocated for minimising placebo controlled RCTs. We analysed the harms [Adverse Events,[AEs]] associated with placebo in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) RCTs. @alex_ford12399 @Bealoquebea @Jonathansegal85 @JonnyBlackwell @DrCJBlack @GastroRes_Leeds

🌟 Tonight, #YoungGESA truly lit up the night—literally and figuratively! ✨ In our biggest event yet, the rooftop bar was packed with mentors and mentees, all sharing their light to guide each other through the journey. 💡 Remember, no matter where you are in your career, you have something to offer. Let's keep shining brighter together! #MentorshipMatters #AGW2024 @AGWmeeting

New research - Choy et al Intensified versus standard dose infliximab induction therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis (PREDICT-UC): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial thelancet.com/journals/langa… #IBD #GITwitter @DrMattChoy @DrChrisLi