Hemodynamic Evaluation of Nonselective \u3b2-Blockers in Patients with Cirrhosis and Refractory Ascites [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Nonselective \u3b2-blockers (NSBB) have been associated with increased incidence of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction (PICD) and reduced survival in patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites.
Angeli, Paolo +10 more
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Effect of alcohol on clinical complications of hepatitis virus-induced liver cirrhosis: a consecutive ten-year study [PDF]
Kodjo-Kunale Abassa +5 more
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Mortality due to cirrhosis and liver cancer in the United States, 1999-2016: observational study
Objective To describe liver disease related mortality in the United States during 1999-2016 by age group, sex, race, cause of liver disease, and geographic region. Design Observational cohort study.
E. Tapper, N. Parikh
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A Surgical Perspective on Targeted Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, is difficult to treat and highly lethal. Since HCC is predominantly diagnosed in patients with cirrhosis, treatment planning must consider both the severity of liver ...
Busuttil, Ronald W +2 more
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Short Telomere Syndrome presenting with pulmonary fibrosis, liver cirrhosis and hepatopulmonary syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Andrew Baird +4 more
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Liver Cirrhosis and Kidney [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Renal failure in cirrhosis may be due to various causes. While treatment for patients with ascites and hepatorenal syndrome is established, recent attention has been focused on acute kidney injury (AKI) in cirrhosis.
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Hepatocellular carcinoma: Review of disease and tumor biomarkers. [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2016.Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignancy and now the second commonest global cause of cancer death. HCC tumorigenesis is relatively silent and patients experience late symptomatic presentation. As the option for curative
Cox, IJ +8 more
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Cirrhosis is a form of liver fibrosis resulting from chronic hepatitis and caused by various liver diseases, including viral hepatitis, alcoholic liver damage, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, and autoimmune liver disease.
K. Nishikawa, Y. Osawa, K. Kimura
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Role of antiviral therapy in the natural history of hepatitis B virus-related chronic liver disease [PDF]
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a dynamic state of interactions among HBV, hepatocytes, and the host immune system. Natural history studies of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection have shown an association between active viral replication and adverse
Farinati, Fabio +5 more
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The Survival of Septic Patients with Compensated Liver Cirrhosis Is Not Inferior to That of Septic Patients without Liver Cirrhosis: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis [PDF]
Ya-Chun Chang +11 more
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