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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circulating TREM2 as a noninvasive diagnostic biomarker for NASH in patients with elevated liver stiffness

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Background and Aims Reliable noninvasive biomarkers are an unmet clinical need for the diagnosis of NASH. This study investigates the diagnostic accuracy of the circulating triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (plasma TREM2) as a biomarker for NASH in patients with NAFLD and elevated liver stiffness.
Vineesh Indira Chandran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
The river diagram demonstrates that after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) the majority of patients without ascites and 50% of the patients with ascites detectable at ultrasound, show the best response in the long term follow‐up.
Alexander Queck   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic and prognostic performance of urinary neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Diagnostic and prognostic ability of urinary NGAL in patients with cirrhosis and AKI. Abstract Background and Aims Acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (uNGAL) could help discriminate between different etiologies of AKI.
Carmine Gambino   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with cardiovascular events after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant from the US Multicenter Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplant Consortium

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

TIPS for the treatment of refractory ascites, hepatorenal syndrome and hepatic hydrothorax: a critical update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Refractory ascites is a frequent complication of advanced cirrhosis and is associated with hepatorenal syndrome and hepatic hydrothorax. Large volume paracentesis and pleurodesis are regarded as first-line treatments in patients who do not respond ...
Gerbes, Alexander L., Roessle, Martin
core   +1 more source

A rare and threatening complication in a cirrhotic patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Anapaz, V, Branco, J, Reis, J, Santos, L
core   +1 more source

Necessity and feasibility of developing diagnosis and treatment guidelines for  cirrhotic ascites and hepatorenal syndrome with Chinese intellectual property rights

open access: yesZhongguo linchuang yanjiu, 2023
At pressent, there are many controversies in China about the recommendations in Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Hepatorenal Syndrome (hereinafter referred to as the “Guidelines”) revised in 2021 ...
LIU Jianjun   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interleukin-22 predicts severity and death in advanced liver cirrhosis: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Interleukin-22 (IL-22), recently identified as a crucial parameter of pathology in experimental liver damage, may determine survival in clinical end-stage liver disease.
Bachmann, Malte   +11 more
core   +1 more source

The hepatorenal syndrome

open access: yesGastroenterology, 1979
The patient was a 45-yr-old alcoholic white male admitted to the Albany Medical Center Hospital (AMCH) because of increasing jaundice, dark urine, light stools, and ascites of 4 mo duration. He had been a heavy drinker for the past 15 yr. One year before admission he noted easy bruising, epistaxis, and intermittent vague abdominal discomfort.
P Y, Wong   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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