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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Clinical features of alcoholic hepatitis in latinos and caucasians: A single center experience. [PDF]
AimTo study differences of presentation, management, and prognosis of alcoholic hepatitis in Latinos compared to Caucasians.MethodsWe retrospectively screened 876 charts of Caucasian and Latino patients who were evaluated at University of California ...
Durbin-Johnson, Blythe +3 more
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Management of decompensated cirrhosis [PDF]
Decompensated cirrhosis is a common reason for admission to the acute medical unit, and such patients typically have complex medical needs and are at high risk of in-hospital death. It is therefore vital that these patients receive appropriate investigations and management as early as possible in their patient journey.
Dina, Mansour, Stuart, McPherson
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Radioembolization in the setting of liver transplantation. Great expectations or hard times? [PDF]
Trans-arterial radio-embolization (TARE) with yttrium-90 represents one of the most efficacious approaches for the treatment of selected patients with advanced hepatocellular cancer (HCC) (1).
Lai, Quirino, Mennini, Gianluca
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Hepatic Vessels Condition in Experimental Pulmonary Trunk Stenosis With Different Level of Blood Circulation Compensation [PDF]
Hepatic changes have been studied in 25 pupies with modeled stenosis with compensation and 8 animals with decompensated stenosis of pulmonary trunk. For controlling we have used liver of 10 dogs of the same age.
S.V. Kulikov
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Baveno VI-SSM stratifies the risk of portal hypertension-related events in patients with HBV-related cirrhosis [PDF]
Background/Aims Cirrhotic patients with liver stiffness measurement (LSM)
Haiyu Wang +26 more
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Heart failure is a disease with high incidence and prevalence in the population. The costs with hospitalization for decompensated heart failure reach approximately 60% of the total cost with heart failure treatment, and mortality during hospitalization varies according to the studied population, and could achieve values of 10%.
Mangini, Sandrigo +3 more
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Plasma N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide as Prognostic Marker in Fatal Cardial Decompensation with Sunitinib Malate Therapy [PDF]
A 74-year-old man with metastatic renal cell carcinoma and a history of cardiac failure was treated with sunitinib malate. MUGA echocardiography could not detect a relevant change in the ejection fraction although the clinical situation of the patient ...
Haseke, Nicolas +4 more
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Adaptive mitochondrial mechanisms allow mitochondrial resilience and prevent the worsening of fibrosis, while deregulation of these mechanisms promotes the progression from no/minimal‐mild (F0‐F2) fibrosis to advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis (F3‐F4). Abstract Background and Aims Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection causes oxidative stress (OS) and alters ...
Dimitri Loureiro +17 more
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CHRONIC HEART FAILURE IN RUSSIAN FEDERATION: WHAT DO WE KNOW AND WHAT TO DO
The analysis is presented, of the three epidemiologic studies (EPOCHA-CHF, EPOCHA-Hospital-CHF, EPOCHA-Decompensation-CHF). In 16 years, prevalence of chronic heart failure (CHF) in Russia increased from 4,9% (1998) to 10,2% (2014), p=0,01.
I. V. Fomin
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