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BMC Cancer, 2018 Background Ramucirumab has recently proved to be effective for advanced or recurrent gastric cancer (AGC). Ascites and peritoneal metastasis are among the most common complications of AGC.
Hiroshi Matsumoto +10 more
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JHEP Reports, 2021 Background & Aims: Prognostic models of cirrhosis underestimate disease severity for patients with cirrhosis and ascites. Microfibrillar-associated protein 4 (MFAP4) is an extracellular matrix protein linked to hepatic neoangiogenesis and ...
Nikolaj Torp +13 more
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Digestive Diseases, 2005 Patients with cirrhosis have significant abnormalities in their fluid and electrolyte balance; this is manifested mainly by the development of ascites and edema. Ascites is the most common complication of patients with cirrhosis and its development constitutes the first and most important manifestation of the disease. With disease progression, patients
Andrés, Cárdenas, Vicente, Arroyo
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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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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1977 Summary A case of myxoedema ascites complicating ischaemic heart disease is reported. Partial thyroid hormone replacement therapy, given slowly, eventually produced a diuresis and complete resolution of the ascites after a delay of 4 weeks.
J A, Turner, J, Rapoport
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Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2018 To determine effects of the biochemical and cytological properties of blood, serum, and ascites on survival of patients with malignant peritoneal effusion (MPeE), including malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPeM) and peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC), we ...
Shan-shan Su +7 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Background and Aims: Ascites and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) are frequent complications of liver cirrhosis. In spite of the clinical impact, knowledge about ascites as an immune cell compartment in liver disease is limited.
Philipp Lutz +17 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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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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