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Sarcopenia is common in patients with cirrhosis and contributes to poor prognosis. This study investigated whether transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is associated with improvement in skeletal muscle mass and whether such improvement translates into better transplant‐free survival in patients with cirrhosis and low skeletal muscle ...
Qinnian Li +5 more
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International Normalized Ratio (INR): Performance of External Quality Assessment 2016 results - PNAEQ and ECAT Foundation [PDF]
The International Normalized Ration (INR) is derived from the measurement of the Prothrombin Time (PT) and the International Sensitivity Index (ISI), and is a quantitative measure of the responsiveness of individual thromboplastin reagents to the ...
Silva, Susana Pereira +8 more
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ABSTRACT Image‐guided thermal ablation (radiofrequency, cryo‐ and microwave ablation) is a safe and effective primary treatment for small renal mass and localised renal cell carcinoma ≤ 4 cm (T1a) with long‐term cancer‐specific survival rates equivalent to surgical resection (Level A).
Matthew Lukies +6 more
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Pulmonary Embolism—A Century of Progress
Reviews a century of progress in the diagnosis, prevention, and management of pulmonary embolism; from the first successful surgical embolectomy in 1924 to advanced imaging, pharmacological thromboprophylaxis, and treatment. In the 21st century, advances include catheter‐directed thrombolysis or mechanical thrombectomy under decision‐making guidance of
D. A. Watters
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Growth and Fibrosis in Children With Biliary Atresia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Aim To determine growth patterns and catch up potential in children with biliary atresia, in relation to liver disease severity and liver transplantation. Methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted at Copenhagen University Hospital between 1 January 2006 and 31 December 2024 and included 63 children.
Cecilie Lindebjerg +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Postnatally acquired cytomegalovirus (pCMV) infection may cause severe disease in extremely preterm infants, but its clinical significance remains uncertain. We investigated the incidence, timing, disease burden, and diagnostic performance of saliva screening. Method In this prospective cohort study, infants born at < 28 weeks of gestation
Sara Krøis Holm +16 more
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Transient increase in international normalized ratio (INR) and bleeding risk following Alendronate sodium in elderly patients on warfarin: Two case reports. [PDF]
Qian S, Zhou J, Bian P, Shi L.
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ALBI‐6, a novel score combining albumin–bilirubin grade and interleukin‐6, showed improved prognostic discrimination compared with established scores in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with atezolizumab plus bevacizumab, supporting its potential use for risk stratification in this setting.
Paula Bark +31 more
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Elevated international normalized ratio (INR) and new diagnosis of hepatitis C associated with severe intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP): A case report. [PDF]
Birchall C, Prentice D, Pauli J.
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Review Article: Fibrosis‐4 Index in Steatotic Liver Disease—Past, Present and Future
FIB‐4 remains an inexpensive, scalable first‐line triage tool for excluding advanced fibrosis and identifying patients who need second‐line assessment, but it should not be used as a stand‐alone diagnostic or treatment‐selection test. Sequential testing and longitudinal FIB‐4 trajectories may improve risk stratification and prognosis.
Kriti Soni +6 more
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