The risk of HCC persists long after NUC initiation. In noncirrhotic patients, the risk remains stable more than 10 years after NUC treatment initiation. ABSTRACT Background and Aim Nucleos(t)ide analogs (NUCs) are used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB).
Kazuhiro Murai+36 more
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Genetic association analysis between LDL-c lowering drugs and portal hypertension using Mendelian randomization analysis. [PDF]
Xiao QA, Li XL, Qin L, Zhang XL.
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Lessons from implementation of a nephrology key performance indicator programme
Abstract Background We review the impact of a nephrology key performance indicator (KPI) program implemented over a ten‐year period in Victoria, Australia. The program enabled transparent comparison of performance across nephrology units, however improvement against performance targets was not consistent and better understanding of KPIs is required to ...
Adam G. Steinberg+4 more
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Advances in intrahepatic and extrahepatic vascular dysregulations in cirrhotic portal hypertension. [PDF]
Li Y+8 more
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Causalgenesis of liver fibrosis accompanied with portal hypertension.
Toshio Shikata+2 more
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Hyperuricaemia in type 1 Gaucher disease: is uric acid a biomarker for disease severity?
Abstract Background Elevated serum uric acid (SUA) levels were observed in Gaucher disease type 1 (GD1) patients followed for two decades in northern Israel. There are no previous reports regarding hyperuricaemia in GD1 patients. Aims We aimed to evaluate the frequency of hyperuricaemia in GD1 patients and its correlation to disease severity ...
Zufit Hexner‐Erlichman+4 more
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Non-invasive assessment of portal hypertension: Liver stiffness and beyond. [PDF]
Mandorfer M, Abraldes JG, Berzigotti A.
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Addressing Food Affordability in Italy: An Analysis of Food Inflation Dynamics Using Open Data
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic and the Russia‐Ukraine conflict have worsened global food insecurity and deepened inequalities. Disruptions in food supply chains have led to rising prices and food insecurity worldwide. In Italy and other European countries, high inflation rates have underscored the need for real‐time data to inform economic research and
Ilaria Benedetti
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A novel noninvasive assessment of portal pressure from computational biofluid mechanics in patients with portal hypertension. [PDF]
Zheng L+13 more
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