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Comparison of intermittent drainage of ascites and diuretic therapy for cirrhosis patients with tense ascites

open access: yesCogent Medicine, 2017
Objective: Ascites is one of the most frequent complications of cirrhosis. Our study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of the intermittent drainage of ascites for HBV-related cirrhosis patients with tense ascites. Material and methods: A total of
Jun-feng Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sentinel events in pediatric hepatology: A pilot simulation curriculum

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Sentinel hepatology events require robust prior experience to accurately diagnose and manage. Given the rarity of complex pediatric liver disease, gastroenterology (GI) fellows do not uniformly get exposure to these patients.
Anne Lyon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urine TIMP2.IGFBP7 Reflects Kidney Injury After Moderate Volume Paracentesis in Patients With Ascites: A Randomized Control Study

open access: yesJGH Open
Background Urinary biomarkers may predict acute kidney injury (AKI) in cirrhosis with ascites in a moderate volume paracentesis setting. Objective The study aimed to assess the risk and consequence of AKI and its progression in patients with ...
Anuchit Suksamai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chinese Registry on Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts (CN‐TIPS): Protocol for a Registry‐Based, Prospective Prognostic Study

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
CN‐TIPS is a nationwide, multicenter prospective registry that will enroll 10,000 adults with portal hypertension undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in China, integrating perioperative clinical and hemodynamic metrics with standardized imaging (including computational modeling in a dedicated subcohort) and multi‐omics biospecimens,
Yi Xiang   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Ascites. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Abdominal ascites is most commonly caused by portal hypertension from liver cirrhosis. When present, portal hypertension is associated with an elevated serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) ≥1.1 g/dL. In contrast, a SAAG < 1.1 g/dL suggests malignancy,
Chak, Eric W   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

P-124 POST PARACENTESIS COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH DIAGNOSIS OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2021
Introduction: Post paracentesis complications are correlated to a high morbidity and mortality rate in patients with a diagnosis of liver cirrhosis, among whom a high incidence of them has been observed after performing this procedure.
Kevin Molina
doaj   +1 more source

Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical application of homemade percutaneous abdominal paracentesis needle in ventriculo-peritoneal shunt

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2014
To explore the manipulation and safety of homemade percutaneous abdominal paracentesis needle for abdominal paracentesis in ventriculo-peritoneal shunt. A total of 36 hydrocephalus patients were enrolled in the study.
Tian-ming DU, Dian-shuang XU, Xiang WANG
doaj  

Malignant ascites in pancreatic cancer: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, molecular characterization, and therapeutic strategies

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
Malignant ascites is the accumulation of fluid in the peritoneum as a result of advanced cancer and often signifies the terminal phase of the disease.
Margaret Y. Han, Erkut H. Borazanci
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes and complications of sponges versus tires for scleral buckling in primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: The Manchester Buckle Study

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare preoperative characteristics and postoperative anatomical and functional outcomes of scleral buckle surgery using sponges versus tires, as well as explant‐related complications and the frequency of explant removal. Methods This retrospective study included patients with primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) who ...
Peter Kiraly   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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