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Alcoholic Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation

Clinics in Liver Disease, 2016
Excessive alcohol use is a common health care problem worldwide and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Alcoholic liver disease represents the second most frequent indication for liver transplantation in North America and Europe. The pretransplant evaluation of patients with alcoholic liver disease should aim at identifying those at
Juan F, Gallegos-Orozco, Michael R, Charlton   +1 more
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Liver Transplantation for Metabolic Disease of the Liver

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1988
Hepatic transplantation for metabolic or genetic diseases of the liver produces a definite cure of the liver disease and also effectively cures the underlying metabolic abnormalities of the genetic disease in question. Liver transplantation is highly likely to become the current treatment of choice for a wide variety of metabolic disorders based ...
C O, Esquivel, I R, Marino, V, Fioravanti, D H, Van Thiel   +3 more
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Liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease

Clinical Transplantation, 1996
AbstractOrthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) for individuals with alcoholic liver disease (ALD) remains controversial. This review was designed to evaluate the survival, recidivism, and rehabilitation of the alcoholic liver transplant recipient in a single transplant center. Methods: Between 10/86 and 11/92 203 liver transplants were performed in 179
G B, Zibari, D, Edwin, L, Wall, A, Diehl, J, Fair, J, Burdick, A, Klein   +6 more
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PROSTAGLANDINS IN LIVER DISEASE AND LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1996
This brief review summarizes the physiology and pharmacology of eicosanoids and describes how they have been tested for possible application in liver disease and transplantation. The objective is to trace the stepwise application from the laboratory to the bedside.
M J, Ruwart, K S, Henley
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Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Liver Disease

Clinics in Liver Disease, 2005
Patients with end-stage alcoholic liver disease should be considered for liver transplantation. A careful pretransplant evaluation must be undertaken to assess for both medical and psychiatric factors that will continue to require attention following transplantation.
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Liver Disease

Gastroenterology, 1962
S, SHERLOCK, M D, TURNER
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Diseases of the liver

Seminars in Roentgenology, 1983
K J, Taylor, T S, Richman
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Liver Disease

Postgraduate Medicine, 1968
L F, Fenster, H P, Porter
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Liver transplantation for cholestatic liver disease

Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2003
Liver transplantation is an effective form of therapy for patients with end-stage cholestatic disease that improves both survival and quality of life. Liver transplantation is very effective for the treatment of intractable pruritus but less effective for the treatment of lethargy.
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The gut–liver axis and gut microbiota in health and liver disease

Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023
Cynthia L Hsu, Bernd Schnabl, Schnabl Bernd   +2 more
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