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Prognostic value of ascites in patients with liver cirrhosis undergoing cardiac surgery
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023 Introduction Mild or moderate liver cirrhosis increases the risk of complications after cardiac surgery. Ascites is the most common complication associated with liver cirrhosis.
Amila Cizmic +5 more
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Ascites re-compensation in HBV-related first decompensated cirrhosis after anti-viral therapy
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Effective antiviral therapy can significantly improve the long-term prognosis of HBV-related decompensated patients, and re-compensation may be achieved in part of the patients. To explore the re-compensation of ascites after HBV suppression and the risk
Mingyu Li +7 more
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Current management of refractory ascites in patients with cirrhosis
Journal of International Medical Research, 2018 Liver cirrhosis is a health problem worldwide, and ascites is its principal symptom. Refractory ascites is intractable and occurs in 5%–10% of all patients with ascites due to cirrhosis.
Ruihong Zhao +5 more
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Journal of Ovarian Research, 2018 Background The death-domain-associated protein (DAXX) was originally identified as a protein that binds to the transmembrane death receptor FAS and enhances both FAS-induced and transforming growth factor-β-dependent apoptosis.
Sheng-Bing Liu +4 more
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Case Report: Ascites Reinfusion Dialysis in Patients with Idiopathic Dialysis Ascites [PDF]
Journal of Sharif Medical & Dental College, 2016 Idiopathic dialysis ascites is an ascites of unknown etiology in patients with end stage renal disease. Here, we describe two hemodialysis patients, who had idiopathic dialysis ascites with poor response and tolerance to ultrafiltration and intermittent ...
Roshina Anjum +3 more
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JHEP Reports, 2019 Background & Aims: Refractory ascites is the main reason for the implantation of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in liver cirrhosis, but ascites control by TIPS fails in a relevant proportion of cases. Here, we investigated whether
Felix Piecha +11 more
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Role of Ambulatory Laparoscopy in Diagnosis of Ascites with Unknown Etiology
Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021 Background: Ascites could be caused by many underlying diseases, mainly portal hypertension, malignancy, and heart failure. Other etiologies include tuberculosis and pancreatitis.
Herbert Situmorang +2 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Journal of Ovarian Research, 2010 Background The production of ascites is a common complication of ovarian cancer. Ascites constitute a unique tumor microenvironment that may affect disease progression.
Lane Denis +3 more
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Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Background and Aims Reliable noninvasive biomarkers are an unmet clinical need for the diagnosis of NASH. This study investigates the diagnostic accuracy of the circulating triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (plasma TREM2) as a biomarker for NASH in patients with NAFLD and elevated liver stiffness.
Vineesh Indira Chandran +17 more
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