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Simple algorithm to narrow down the candidates to receive echocardiography in patients with chronic liver disease for suspected pulmonary hypertension

open access: yesJGH Open, 2022
Aims Portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH) is a subtype of pulmonary arterial hypertension related to portal hypertension. The definitive diagnosis of PoPH is made by invasive right heart catheterization.
Koji Yamashita   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

The digital transformation of hepatology: The patient is logged in

open access: yesHepatology, 2022
The rise in innovative digital health technologies has led a paradigm shift in health care toward personalized, patient‐centric medicine that is reaching beyond traditional brick‐and‐mortar facilities into patients’ homes and everyday lives.
Tiffany Wu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intestinal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Intestinal transplantation is often the only alternative form of treatment for patients dependent on total parenteral nutrition for survival.
Andreas G. Tzakis, M.D   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Sex bias in clinical trials in gastroenterology and hepatology

open access: yesNature reviews: Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2022
Biological sex bias in clinical trials is a common issue in various medical fields, including gastroenterology and hepatology. Without sex parity and increased attention to sex-specific analyses, the translation of trial results into real-world clinical ...
P. Burra, A. Zanetto, G. Germani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Liver disease referrals to an urban, hospital‐based hepatology outpatient clinic over the past 25 years

open access: yesJGH Open, 2020
Background Additional hepatologists are required to manage the rapidly increasing number of patients with liver disease. One disincentive to trainees considering a career in hepatology is the longstanding perception that outpatient hepatology consists ...
Micah Grubert Van Iderstine   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal models of NASH: getting both pathology and metabolic context right [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of referral to liver clinics, and its progressive form, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), can lead to cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease.
Larter, Claire Z., Yeh, Matthew M.
core   +1 more source

Palliative care experience and perceived gaps in training among transplant hepatology fellows: A national survey

open access: yesHepatology Communications, 2022
Despite the likely benefits of palliative care (PC) for patients with cirrhosis, physician experiences and perspectives about best practices are variable. We aimed to assess PC experience and gaps in training among transplant hepatology fellows.
M. Whitsett   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ultrasound Stratification of Hepatic Steatosis Using Hepatorenal Index

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
Hepatorenal index (HRI) has been shown to be an effective, noninvasive ultrasound tool to screen patients for those with or without >5% hepatic steatosis.
Stephen I. Johnson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microenvironment and tumor cells: two targets for new molecular therapies of hepatocellular carcinoma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is one of the most frequent human cancer and is characterized by a high mortality rate. The aggressiveness appears strictly related to the liver pathological background on which cancer develops.
Amicone, Laura, Marchetti, Alessandra
core   +1 more source

Pre-existing Liver Diseases and On-Admission Liver-Related Laboratory Tests in COVID-19: A Prognostic Accuracy Meta-Analysis With Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: We aimed to perform a systematic search and meta-analysis to evaluate the prognostic value of on-admission liver function tests and pre-existing liver diseases on the clinical course of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).Methods: The study ...
Szilárd Váncsa   +30 more
doaj   +1 more source

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