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Liver transplant outcome: a comparison between high and low MELD score recipients [PDF]
Objective: To compare low and high MELD scores and investigatewhether existing renal dysfunction has an effect on transplantoutcome. Methods: Data was prospectively collected among 237liver transplants (216 patients) between March 2003 and March2009 ...
Andre Ibrahim David +9 more
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Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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目的探讨终末期肝病模型(MELD)在慢性肝衰竭患者预后判断的意义。方法对152例慢性肝衰竭患者的临床资料进行回顾性分析,计算入院时MELD分值及药物治疗2周后MELD分值与入院时MELD分值的差值ΔMELD,同时了解患者3个月病死率。结果9例患者在3个月内死亡,MELD分值在MELD≤9 ...
纪民, 刘威, 崔振兴, 王淑兰
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Indigenous Futurities: Theorizing Futurity in the Past and Present
ABSTRACT Over the past 20 years, a growing number of activists, scholars, writers, and visual artists have engaged with futurism as a framework for representing the lives of Indigenous peoples. Inspired by this hopeful reframing of the past‐present‐future, contributions to this special section of American Anthropologist address the question: How can ...
Lindsay Martel Montgomery +1 more
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The therapy with PAP using BR‐350 resulted in a significant decrease of bilirubin concentrations. The median relative reduction of bilirubin was comparable between PAP and OPAL (47% vs. 40%, p = 0.29). The crossover comparison between the single session of PAP using BR‐350 and OPAL revealed similar relative reduction rates of bilirubin.
Justa Friebus‐Kardash +8 more
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In this population‐based study in Alberta, Canada, evidence from RCTs led to a rapid reversal in pentoxifylline use, prior to formal guideline updates. Real‐world data support a modest short‐term benefit of CS and illustrate the potential of target trial emulation to assess treatment effectiveness in specific groups of patients. ABSTRACT Background and
Abdel‐Aziz Shaheen +3 more
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Amino Acid Imbalance Is an Independent Factor for Mortality in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Amino acid imbalance, reflected by a low branched‐chain amino acids (BCAA)‐to‐tyrosine ratio (BTR), independently predicts mortality in patients with cirrhosis. Both decreased serum BCAA and increased tyrosine levels are significant and independent prognostic markers.
Yuki Utakata +10 more
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Alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency is a genetic disease that affects the lungs and the liver. The role of the heterozygous genetic defect in the development of liver cancer in patients with cirrhosis is unclear. Our study found that carrying the Pi*MZ genotype increases the risk of developing liver cancer.
Lorenz Balcar +18 more
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Background Eurotransplant liver transplant candidates are prioritized by Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD), a 90-day waitlist survival risk score based on the INR, creatinine and bilirubin.
H. C. de Ferrante +4 more
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