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Liver cirrhosis is an irreversible stage of chronic liver disease with varying clinical course. Acute decompensation of liver cirrhosis represents a watershed in prognosis and is characterized by the occurrence of clinical complications such as ascites ...
Dilan Elcin Bozal +2 more
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Ultrasound-Defined Sarcopenia Independently Predicts Acute Decompensation in Advanced Chronic Liver Disease [PDF]
Michael Praktiknjo +2 more
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Identifying the four shades of acute decompensation of cirrhosis. [PDF]
Gambino C, Piano S.
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Acute decompensated pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
Acute right heart failure in chronic precapillary pulmonary hypertension is characterised by a rapidly progressive syndrome with systemic congestion resulting from impaired right ventricular filling and/or reduced right ventricular flow output. This clinical picture results from an imbalance between the afterload imposed on the right ventricle and its ...
Laurent Savale +11 more
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Acute Decompensation and Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Liver cirrhosis is a major healthcare problem. Acute decompensation, and in particular its interplay with dysfunction of other organs, is responsible for the majority of deaths in patients with cirrhosis. Acute decompensation has different courses, from stable decompensated cirrhosis over unstable decompensated cirrhosis to pre-acute-on-chronic liver ...
Ferstl, Philip, Trebicka, Jonel
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Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is the most common cause of cardiovascular hospital admission; 1 in 4 patients with heart failure is readmitted within 30 days of being discharged, and ADHF consumes 1% to 2% of the total health care resources.
Jennifer R, Brown, Stephen S, Gottlieb
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Acute Decompensated Heart Failure [PDF]
This article defines acute decompensated heart failure. Additionally, it lists common precipitating factors and the clinical presentation. Proper diagnostic technique is highlighted, as are possible treatments.
James F, Neuenschwander +1 more
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Evaluation of Speech and Pause Alterations in Patients With Acute and Chronic Heart Failure
Background Acute heart failure is the most frequent cause of unplanned hospital admission in elderly patients. Various biomarkers have been evaluated to better assess the status of these patients and prevent decompensation.
Dario Schöbi +7 more
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Assessment of depressive symptoms in hospitalized patients with schizophrenia
Introduction The prevalence of depressive disorders in patients with schizophrenia is estimated at 25%. Nevertheless, depressive symptoms occurring during the acute decompensation of schizophrenia have rarely been studied.
M. Abdelkefi +5 more
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Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Update [PDF]
Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) continues to increase in prevalence and is associated with substantial mortality and morbidity including frequent hospitalizations. The American Heart Association is predicting that more than eight million Americans will have heart failure by 2030 and that the total direct costs associated with the disease will ...
Teerlink, John R +3 more
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