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Serum bile acids as a prognostic biomarker in biliary atresia following Kasai portoenterostomy

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Serum bile acid levels predict outcomes in patients with biliary atresia who achieve normalized bilirubin levels after Kasai portoenterostomy. Abstract Background and Aims In biliary atresia, serum bilirubin is commonly used to predict outcomes after Kasai portoenterostomy (KP).
Sanjiv Harpavat, Kieran Hawthorne, Kenneth D. R. Setchell, Monica Narvaez Rivas, Lisa Henn, Charlotte A. Beil, Saul J. Karpen, Vicky L. Ng, Estella M. Alonso, Jorge A. Bezerra, Stephen L. Guthery, Simon Horslen, Kathy M. Loomes, Patrick McKiernan, John C. Magee, Robert M. Merion, Jean P. Molleston, Philip Rosenthal, Richard J. Thompson, Kasper S. Wang, Ronald J. Sokol, Benjamin L. Shneider, for Childhood Liver Disease Research Network (ChiLDReN)   +22 more
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Imaging-guided interventions modulating portal venous flow: Evidence and controversies [PDF]

, 2022
Portal hypertension is defined by an increase in the portosystemic venous gradient. In most cases, increased resistance to portal blood flow is the initial cause of elevated portal pressure.
Cannella R., Cauchy F., Douane F., Duran R., Rautou P. E., Ronot M., Tselikas L.   +6 more
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A community of portal hypertension [PDF]

Hepatology International, 2021
Portal hypertension is an important, if not the most important, factor affecting the clinical course of patients with cirrhosis, as it can predict the development of cirrhosis-related complications, such as variceal bleeding, ascites, and hepatic encephalopathy [1,2,3].
Qi, X, Huang, Y, Pavlides, M, Rockey, DC
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Extrahepatic Portal Hypertension following Liver Transplantation: a Rare but Challenging Problem [PDF]

, 1998
This study reports our experience of 8 cases of extrahepatic portal hypertension after 273 orthotopic liver transplantations in 244 adult patients over a 10- year period.
Dousset, B., Houssin, D., Legmann, P., Malassagne, B., Soubrane, O.   +4 more
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Effect of partial portal vein ligation on hepatic regeneration [PDF]

, 1988
To evaluate the effect of portal hypertension and diminished portal venous blood flow to the liver on hepatic regeneration, male rats were subjected to partial portal vein ligation and subsequently to a two-thirds partial hepatectomy.
Bollman J L, Bollum F J, Brandt J T, Bucher N LR, David H. Van Thiel, Delawir Kahn, Eagon P K, Eagon P K, Eagon P K, Fisher B, Francavilla A, Higgins E M, Hong-Shiee Lai, Kahn D, Kahn D, Kirsch R, Kizer D E, Leonard Makowka, Lowry O H, McGowan J A, Mirza Kajani, Patricia K. Eagon, Qihua Zeng, Russell D H, Starzl T E, Starzl T E, Thomas E. Starzl, Van Thiel D H, Van Thiel D H, Weinbren K   +29 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana, Iris Liou, Adrian Reuben, Ayako Suzuki, M. Isabel Fiel, William Lee, Victor Navarro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Management of Esophageal and Gastric Variceal Bleeding: Focused on 2019 KASL Clinical Practice Guidelines for Liver Cirrhosis

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Varices are a frequent complication of liver cirrhosis and a major cause of mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis. Patients with decompensated cirrhosis complications have a poor prognosis and require careful management.
Min Kyung Park , Yun Bin Lee
doaj   +1 more source

REVERSAL OF HEPATIC ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN DEPOSITION AFTER PORTACAVAL SHUNT [PDF]

, 1983
End-to-side portacaval shunts were carried out in three children with the liver disease of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency and complications of portal hypertension. Their clinical courses have been stable for 31/2 to almost 7 years.
Aagenaes, Bell, Bismuth, Fisher, Hercz, Hood, Jamieson, Kuhlenschmidt, Lawford, Putnam, Sharp, Sotos, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl   +17 more
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Portal Hypertension

Paediatrica Indonesiana, 2017
A case of portal hypertension in a 9-year-old Indonesian female child is presented. The diagnosis was made by demonstrating oesophageal vanices radiologically and surgically, and by measuring the portal venous pressure. Portocaval side to side shunt was done resulting in diminishing of the oesophageal varices, disappearance of hypersplenism, and a ...
I D, Arif, M, Said, E M, Halimun
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Duke Spleen Data Set: A Publicly Available Spleen MRI and CT dataset for Training Segmentation [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Spleen volumetry is primarily associated with patients suffering from chronic liver disease and portal hypertension, as they often have spleens with abnormal shapes and sizes. However, manually segmenting the spleen to obtain its volume is a time-consuming process.
arxiv