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Improving Survival in Decompensated Cirrhosis [PDF]
International Journal of Hepatology, 2012 Mortality in cirrhosis is consequent of decompensation, only treatment being timely liver transplantation. Organ allocation is prioritized for the sickest patients based on Model for End Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score. In order to improve survival in patients with high MELD score it is imperative to preserve them in suitable condition till ...
Amar Nath Mukerji +2 more
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Sarcopenia and frailty in decompensated cirrhosis
Journal of Hepatology, 2021 In patients with decompensated cirrhosis, sarcopenia and frailty are prevalent. Although several definitions exist for these terms, in the field of hepatology, sarcopenia has commonly been defined as loss of muscle mass, and frailty has been broadly defined as the phenotypic manifestation of the loss of muscle function.
Puneeta Tandon +4 more
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Decompensated cirrhosis and microbiome interpretation [PDF]
Nature, 2015 The diagnosis of cirrhosis, especially in the advanced/decompensated stages, is made using simple and inexpensive clinico-radiologic-pathological techniques1. Qin et al.2, whose paper has replicated prior studies3–5, reported a relatively novel profile to diagnose cirrhosis using complex stool metagenomics despite having a majority (65% discovery and ...
Jasmohan S, Bajaj +2 more
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Hepatic decompensation associated with an interferon-free antiviral therapy in patients with HCV-cirrhosis [PDF]
Терапевтический архив, 2018 Today, there is no complete clarity about the pathogenetic mechanisms of the hepatic decompensation in patients with HCV-cirrhosis during the course of direct-acting antiviral (DAAs) therapy. The current article describes several clinical observations of
S N Batskikh +3 more
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Type II fibre atrophy and nuclear disruption in decompensated cirrhosis
JHEP ReportsBackground & Aims: Loss of skeletal muscle mass is a common complication in cirrhosis that is associated with higher morbidity and mortality. Since the specific pathophysiology of cirrhosis-related muscle loss is unclear, we performed histological ...
Maryam Motamedrad +13 more
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CLINICAL AND PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF HYPONATREMIA IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2018 The aim: to assess the short-term prognostic value of different types of hyponatremia in patients hospitalized for acute decompensated chronic heart failure. Material and methods.
N. T. Vatutin +2 more
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Liver stiffness measurement predicts clinical outcomes in autoimmune hepatitis
JHEP ReportsBackground & Aims: Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) has been shown to adequately predict outcomes in patients with liver disease. However, the value of LSM as a predictor of disease progression in autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) remains to be determined.
Ignasi Olivas +12 more
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Role of human albumin in the management of liver cirrhosis
Медицинский совет, 2020 Aim. To demonstrate the role of concentrated human albumin in cirrhotic patient management.The main content. Albumin has a clear place in the clinical practice of cirrhotic patients managing.
M. V. Maevskaya, M. S. Zharkova
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Treatment of an Adult with Skeletal Class III and A Hemimandibular Elongation A Multidisciplinary Approach [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Eshan Awasthi +4 more
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