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Refining Prognosis in Cirrhosis Patients With Ascites: Impact of Acute vs. Non‐Acute Decompensation
The novel classification of acute and non‐acute decompensation provides prognostic information, but the role of hospitalisation status should be reconsidered. ABSTRACT Background A more granular understanding of hepatic decompensation in cirrhosis has led to the classification of acute decompensation (AD) and non‐acute decompensation (NAD).
Lucie Simonis+19 more
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Our study demonstrates that total BCAA levels increase following liver transplantation. In patients with cirrhosis, higher total BCAA levels are associated with a reduced risk of all‐cause mortality. However, while this association is not observed in liver transplant recipients, elevated total BCAA levels are strongly linked to an increased risk of new‐
Yakun Li+9 more
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CLINICAL UTILITY OF RISK SCORES IN VARICEAL BLEEDING
BACKGROUND: Variceal bleeding remains important cause of upper gastrointestinal bleed. Various risk scores are used in risk stratification for non-variceal bleed. Their utility in variceal bleeding patients is not clear.
Sanjay CHANDNANI+5 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To translate the Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT) into Chinese and conduct preliminarily tests of its performance in hospitalized patients with cancer. Design A cross‐sectional validation study conducted from January to March 2024.
Yufei Huang+4 more
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Abstract Background and Objectives Viscoelastic haemostatic assays (VHA) are part of patient blood management (PBM) for bleeding, associated with reduced transfusions. This study reviewed all major haemorrhage protocols (MHPs) using VHA in Queensland, Australia, and assessed variability.
Akmez Latona+4 more
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Successful endoscopic sclerotherapy for anastomotic tumor hemorrhage: A case report
A 71‐year‐old male developed anastomotic tumor bleeding after subtotal gastrectomy (Billroth II), and the surgery was refused due to coronary atherosclerotic heart disease.
Jinfeng Ren+5 more
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Tranexamic Acid in the Management of Non-variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Background: Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common case of emergency in daily clinical practice with a fairly high mortality rate.
Muhammad Reza, Saskia Aziza Nursyirwan
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Clinical Outcomes of Transcatheter Arterial Embolization after Failed Endoscopic Intervention for Acute Non-Variceal Bleeding Associated with Benign Upper Gastrointestinal Diseases. [PDF]
Kim SY+6 more
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Summary Introduction Alcohol‐related liver disease is recognised as a major cause of liver‐related morbidity and mortality. Our aim was to report the prevalence of, and outcomes from, alcohol‐related liver disease after admission to ICUs in Scotland. Methods We performed a secondary data analysis using linked Scottish national databases of all adult ...
Alaina Shariff+4 more
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