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REVERSAL OF HEPATIC ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN DEPOSITION AFTER PORTACAVAL SHUNT [PDF]

, 1983
End-to-side portacaval shunts were carried out in three children with the liver disease of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency and complications of portal hypertension. Their clinical courses have been stable for 31/2 to almost 7 years.
Aagenaes, Bell, Bismuth, Fisher, Hercz, Hood, Jamieson, Kuhlenschmidt, Lawford, Putnam, Sharp, Sotos, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl   +17 more
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Serum bile acids as a prognostic biomarker in biliary atresia following Kasai portoenterostomy

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Serum bile acid levels predict outcomes in patients with biliary atresia who achieve normalized bilirubin levels after Kasai portoenterostomy. Abstract Background and Aims In biliary atresia, serum bilirubin is commonly used to predict outcomes after Kasai portoenterostomy (KP).
Sanjiv Harpavat, Kieran Hawthorne, Kenneth D. R. Setchell, Monica Narvaez Rivas, Lisa Henn, Charlotte A. Beil, Saul J. Karpen, Vicky L. Ng, Estella M. Alonso, Jorge A. Bezerra, Stephen L. Guthery, Simon Horslen, Kathy M. Loomes, Patrick McKiernan, John C. Magee, Robert M. Merion, Jean P. Molleston, Philip Rosenthal, Richard J. Thompson, Kasper S. Wang, Ronald J. Sokol, Benjamin L. Shneider, for Childhood Liver Disease Research Network (ChiLDReN)   +22 more
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Association between splenectomy and portal hypertension in the development of pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary Circulation, 2020
Both portal hypertension and splenectomy are risk factors for pulmonary hypertension. However, the interactions between portal hypertension and splenectomy in the development of pulmonary hypertension remain unclear.
Li Huang, Wen Li, Tao Yang, Changming Xiong, Xinhai Ni, Qing Gu, Jianguo He   +6 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Esophageal and Gastric Variceal Bleeding: Focused on 2019 KASL Clinical Practice Guidelines for Liver Cirrhosis

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Varices are a frequent complication of liver cirrhosis and a major cause of mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis. Patients with decompensated cirrhosis complications have a poor prognosis and require careful management.
Min Kyung Park , Yun Bin Lee
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Effects of Belapectin, an Inhibitor of Galectin-3, in Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis With Cirrhosis And Portal Hypertension.

Gastroenterology, 2019
BACKGROUND & AIMS Increased levels of galectin 3 have been associated with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and contributes to toxin-induced liver fibrosis in mice.
N. Chalasani, M. Abdelmalek, G. Garcia‐Tsao, R. Vuppalanchi, N. Alkhouri, M. Rinella, M. Noureddin, Maxmillan Pyko, M. Shiffman, A. Sanyal, A. Allgood, H. Shlevin, Rex Horton, E. Zomer, W. Irish, Z. Goodman, S. Harrison, P. Traber, M. Abdelmalek, L. Balart, B. Borg, M. Charlton, H. Conjeevaram, M. Fuchs, R. Ghalib, P. Gholam, D. Halegoua-De Marzio, S. Harrison, Christopher Jue, N. Kemmer, K. Kowdley, M. Lai, E. Lawitz, R. Loomba, A. Paredes, M. Rinella, D. Rockey, Miguel J. Rodríguez, R. Rubin, M. Ryan, A. Scanga, T. Sepe, B. Tetri, P. Thuluvath, D. Torres, J. Vierling, J. Wattacheril, A. Weiland, D. Zogg   +48 more
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Mechanical Stretch Increases Expression of CXCL1 in Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells to Recruit Neutrophils, Generate Sinusoidal Microthombi, and Promote Portal Hypertension.

Gastroenterology, 2019
BACKGROUND & AIMS Mechanical forces contribute to portal hypertension (PHTN) and fibrogenesis. We investigated the mechanisms by which forces are transduced by liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSECs) into pressure and matrix changes.
M. Hilscher, Tejasav S. Sehrawat, J. Arab, Zhutian Zeng, Jinhang Gao, Mengfei Liu, Enis Kostallari, Yandong Gao, Douglas A. Simonetto, Usman Yaqoob, S. Cao, A. Revzin, A. Beyder, Rong A. Wang, P. Kamath, P. Kubes, V. Shah   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Elevated Gastric Antrum Erosions in Portal Hypertension Patients: Peptic Disease or Mucosal Congestion?

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Background/Aims: Portal hypertension (PH) is a syndrome characterized by chronic increase in the pressure gradient between the portal vein and inferior vena cava. Previous studies have suggested an increased frequency of antral elevated erosive gastritis
Fernanda Cordeiro de Azevedo Conejo, Mabel Tatty Medeiros Fracassi, Maurício Saab Assef, Maurício Alves Ribeiro, Luiz Arnaldo Szutan, Fabio Gonçalves Ferreira   +5 more
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Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy: the Twilight Zone [PDF]

, 2014
As one of the major complication of liver cirrhosis, portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) should be an interesting topic to study. Until now the exact mechanism on how this phenomenon happened is yet, not clear.1 The occurrence of PHG is quite high in ...
Gani, R. A. (Rino)
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Gut-liver axis signaling in portal hypertension

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
Portal hypertension (PHT) in advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD) results from increased intrahepatic resistance caused by pathologic changes of liver tissue composition (structural component) and intrahepatic vasoconstriction (functional component ...
B. Simbrunner, M. Mandorfer, M. Trauner, T. Reiberger   +3 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana, Iris Liou, Adrian Reuben, Ayako Suzuki, M. Isabel Fiel, William Lee, Victor Navarro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source