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Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Monocrotaline (MCT), a plant‐derived pyrrolizidine alkaloid, is well known for its hepatotoxic effects. However, full elucidation of the mechanisms underlying MCT‐induced hepatotoxicity, as well as the development of reliable biomarkers for early detection and monitoring, requires an integrated evaluation of biochemical, molecular, and ...
Ali Şenol +4 more
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Prospects of Antiangiogenic Therapy for Portal Hypertension in Liver Cirrhosis
Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2018 Aim. This paper is aimed at reviewing existing literature that investigates the role of angiogenesis in portal hypertension pathogenesis in liver cirrhosis and the possibilities of its antiangiogenic therapy, along with the description of angiogenesis ...
D. V. Garbuzenko
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Treatment of portal hypertension
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012 Portal hypertension is the main complication of cirrhosis and is defined as an hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) of more than 5 mmHg. Clinically significant portal hypertension is defined as HVPG of 10 mmHg or more. Development of gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage are the most direct consequence of portal hypertension.
Khurram, Bari, Guadalupe, Garcia-Tsao
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Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.Shear wave elastography demonstrated moderate diagnostic accuracy for detecting congestive liver disease in patients with structural heart disease. Increased liver stiffness was associated with echocardiographic markers of venous congestion, supporting the concept that elastography may serve as a noninvasive marker of cardiohepatic interaction ...
Edinéia Camargo Dziadzio +4 more
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Ultrasound and Doppler examination capabilities in adult portal hypertension type definition
Patologìâ, 2015 Early portal hypertension type diagnostics is an ultimate factor concerning kind and tactics of treatment. Aim. To objectify ultrasound examination capabilities, portal hemodynamics were studied in 97 patients using impulse and color doppler ...
N. V. Tumanskaya +4 more
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Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Purpose While normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) has benefits over static cold storage (SCS), its efficacy in high‐acuity recipients with high Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores, particularly using a back‐to‐base application model, is not well established.
Yuzuru Sambommatsu +9 more
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Clinical Manifestations of Portal Hypertension
International Journal of Hepatology, 2012 The portal hypertension is responsible for many of the manifestations of liver cirrhosis. Some of these complications are the direct consequences of portal hypertension, such as gastrointestinal bleeding from ruptured gastroesophageal varices and from ...
Said A. Al-Busafi +3 more
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Hypertensive portal colopathy in schistosomiasis mansoni: proposal for a classification
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2004 Portal hypertension is a frequent complication of chronic liver disease, detected not only in schistosomiasis, but also in cirrhosis of any etiology. Vascular alterations in the colonic mucosa are a potential source for acute or chronic bleeding and have
Maria Angelina C Miranda +6 more
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