Catherine Mezzacappa

@mezzc.bsky.social

Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist and Mom of 2. Research interests in gene-environment interactions in liver cancer and decision science. Striving to garden more and keep our dog happy.

We’re proposing a Clinical Informatics & Digital Health SIG to bring together members interested in EHR optimization, AI, clinical decision support, data science, mentorship & more. 👉 If the SIG is approved, would you join? Send me a chat for details! #AASLD

How do we translate novel steatotic liver disease definitions into usable classifications for clinical research using EMR data? In this study in @aga-cgh.bsky.social we tested 7 different approaches to distinguish MetALD from ALD in Veterans with cirrhosis and compared clinical outcomes.

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology@aga-cgh.bsky.social · last yr.

📖 Validation and Epidemiologic Definition of the Novel Steatotic #Liver Disease Nomenclature in a National United States Cohort With #Cirrhosis: ow.ly/5btu50Ww7Rh

As a parent who follows the recommended vaccination schedule I didn’t recall that the first MMR dose is given between 12-15 months of age - so all infants including those who received all recommended vaccines are not protected from measles. I also didn’t know that the second dose