In this episode of Bowel Sounds, hosts Dr. Peter Lu and Dr. Jenn Lee talk to Dr. A. Jay Freeman, pediatric gastroenterologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital and Professor at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He is a leading clinician and researcher in pediatric pancreatic disorders and the GI and liver complications of cystic fibrosis.
He provides a massive update on the treatment of cystic fibrosis, including the changing clinical landscape with the advent and use of CFTR modulator therapies.
Dr. Freeman does not have any conflicts of interest to disclose.
Learning objectives
- Describe key GI and liver manifestations of cystic fibrosis
- Explain how CFTR modulatos have changed GI and Liver disease in children with cystic fibrosis.
- Apply current screening and management strategies for GI complications in children with cystic fibrosis
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