#452 MASLD aka NAFLD aka Fatty Liver aka Hepatic Steatosis with Dr. Elliot Tapper
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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🗓️ 9 September 2024
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
Expert guest Dr. Elliot Tapper (@ebtapper) shares his framework for approaching NAFLD/MASLD and the treatment tools he recommends including lifestyle modifications and medications.
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Show Segments
- Intro
- Rapid Fire Segment
- Case 1 Part 1
- NAFLD/MASLD terminology and differential diagnoses
- PEth testing
- Diagnostic tools for NAFLD/MASLD: Fib4 Score
- Imaging
- When to Refer to a Hepatologist?
- Treatment options
- Lifestyle modifications
- Role of GLP-1 agonists
- Role of new FDA approved medications
- Outro
Credits
- Producer: Sai S Achi, MD, MBA, FACP; Matthew Watto MD, FACP
- Writer, Show Notes, Cover Art, and Infographics: Sai S Achi, MD MBA, FACP
- Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
- Reviewer: Leah Witt MD
- Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
- Technical Production: PodPaste
- Guest: Dr. Elliot Tapper MD
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| 0:29.4 | Hey, Paul, this morning, Siri said, don't call me Shirley. |
| 0:35.3 | All right. |
| 0:37.1 | I guess I accidentally left my phone in airplane mode. |
| 0:41.7 | That's good. |
| 0:42.9 | I thought you would like that. |
| 0:43.8 | Yeah. |
| 0:45.6 | Yeah. |
| 0:46.3 | I mean, as you know, we're doing a liver episode, and I've been struggling to find any liver puns. |
| 0:51.3 | Now, I'm going to refer our listeners to punsteria.com slash liver puns because they are the most baffling things I've ever read my entire life. |
| 0:58.6 | So I'm going to give you just a taste. Matt, if your liver starts singing, you might want to |
| 1:03.6 | get a checked out. It could be a sign of liver karaoke. I don't know what that is. |
| 1:09.5 | No. |
| 1:12.5 | Hold on me find one more. |
| 1:13.9 | My liver took up salsa dancing. |
| 1:15.5 | It loves a good liver twist. |
| 1:19.2 | This is, I don't know if this is AI or if this is a translator from another language, |
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