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Cirrhosis is a chronic condition resulting from inflammation and fibrosis of the liver. Patients with cirrhosis may have a myriad of physical examination findings that reflect the severity of the underlying liver disease. Although many signs and symptoms related to cirrhosis are nonspecific, such as abdominal pain, nausea, and malaise, some findings ...
Rachel, Wilson, Donna M, Williams
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Background: Patients with cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) require extensive care. Personalized education can improve their outcomes. ChatGPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer), a natural language processing model, has shown potential to ...
Y. Yeo+10 more
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Global epidemiology of cirrhosis — aetiology, trends and predictions
In this Review, Huang et al. highlight global trends in the epidemiology of cirrhosis, including contributions of various aetiologies of liver disease, and consider what needs to be done to address projected increases in the burden of cirrhosis ...
Daniel Q. Huang+6 more
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The stratification of cirrhosis [PDF]
Cirrhosis is traditionally seen as an irreversible stage of chronic liver disease although its clinical course may last several years. Overall, the clinical management of patients with cirrhosis is based on the observation of clinical events mostly related to complications of portal hypertension.
Maurice, J, Pinzani, M
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Diagnosis and Management of Cirrhosis and Its Complications: A Review.
Importance Cirrhosis affects approximately 2.2 million adults in the US. From 2010 to 2021, the annual age-adjusted mortality of cirrhosis increased from 14.9 per 100 000 to 21.9 per 100 000 people.
E. Tapper, N. Parikh
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Computed Tomography Images of Spontaneous Portosystemic Shunt in Liver Cirrhosis
Spontaneous portosystemic shunt (SPSS) refers to collateral vessels that communicate between the portal vein system and systemic circulation. SPSS mainly includes esophageal varices, gastric varices, left gastric vein, recanalized paraumbilical vein ...
Fangfang Yi+7 more
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Global epidemiology of alcohol-associated cirrhosis and HCC: trends, projections and risk factors
Global alcohol consumption per capita rose from 5.5 litres in 2005 to 6.4 litres in 2016 and is projected to increase further to 7.6 litres in 2030. Currently, Europe has the highest levels of alcohol consumption; however, it is projected to be surpassed
Daniel Q. Huang+3 more
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Portal venous system thrombosis (PVST), a common complication of liver cirrhosis, is closely associated with thrombophilia. To explore the association of homocysteine (Hcy), anticardiolipin antibody (aCL), and anti-β2 glycoprotein I antibody (aβ 2 GPI ...
Le Wang+8 more
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Background Endoscopic biliary stenting by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the most common form of palliation for malignant hilar obstruction. However, ERCP in such cases is associated with a risk of cholangitis.
Wen-hui Zhang+7 more
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