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Portal Hypertension—Noninvasive Multiparametric Ultrasound‐Based Criteria and Measurements

Portal Hypertension & Cirrhosis
Portal hypertension, the most common complication in liver cirrhosis, is characterized by a pathologic increase in portal venous pressure. Portal hypertension is defined as a pressure gradient greater than 5 mmHg between the portal vein and the inferior ...
Kathleen Möller, Riyad Abu El Hija, Xiaolong Qi, Christian Jenssen, Sven Mutze, Burkhard Möller, Benjamin Misselwitz, Christoph F. Dietrich   +7 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided portosystemic pressure gradient measurement vs. transjugular balloon occlusion measurement in patients with cirrhosis (ENCOUNTER): A bicentric EU study

JHEP Reports
Background & Aims: Patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension are at increased risk of hepatic decompensation and liver-related mortality.
Emma Vanderschueren, Wim Laleman, Lawrence Bonne, Geert Maleux, David R. Wagner, Chyon Yeh, Andrea Calvo, Oriol Sendino, Angels Gines, Anna Baiges, Marco J. Bruno, Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan, Schalk van der Merwe   +12 more
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Intrarenal Resistance Index as a Prognostic Parameter in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Compared with Other Hepatic Scoring Systems [PDF]

, 2012
Background and Aims: Patients with advanced liver cirrhosis who develop renal dysfunction have a poor prognosis. Elevated intrarenal resistance indices (RIs) due to renal vascular constriction have been described before in cirrhotic patients.
Bardi A, C. Kaiser, Colli A, Conn HO, European, Ginès A, Götzberger M, Hanley JA, Hanley JA, J. Singer, Kastelan S, M. Götzberger, Sacerdoti A, V. Gülberg, Wang Y   +14 more
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Harnessing Next‐Generation 3D Cancer Models to Elucidate Tumor‐Microbiome Crosstalk

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Centralizes the microbiome within 3D tumor‐microbiome model platforms, including spheroids, organoids, 3D‐bioprinted constructs, and microfluidic chips, each enabling structured host‐tumor‐microbe studies. These systems support bacterial colonization, facilitating investigation of microbial impacts on tumor growth, immunity, and therapy. The microbiome
Marina Green Buzhor, Giuseppe Longobardi, Or Kandli, Anne Krinsky, Opal Avramoff, Anshika Katyal, Koren Salomon, Adan Miari, Dana Venkert, Tania T. Barnatan, América García Alvarado, Shahar Greenberg, Ronit Satchi‐Fainaro   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Palliative Portal Vein Stent Placement in Malignant and Symptomatic Extrinsic Portal Vein Stenosis or Occlusion [PDF]

, 2018
This article evaluates the results of portal vein (PV) stent placement in patients with malignant extrinsic lesions stenosing or obstructing the PV and causing symptomatic PV hypertension (PVHT).
Bize, Pierre, Brunner, Philippe, Caroli, François-Xavier, Chevallier, Patrick, Denys, Alban, Gugenheim, Jean, Motamedi, Jean, Novellas, Sébastien   +7 more
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Mechanochemistry for Metal–Organic Frameworks and Covalent–Organic Frameworks (MOFs, COFs): Methods, Materials, and Mechanisms

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
An overview is provided of the mechanochemistry of metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs) and covalent‐organic frameworks (COFs), highlighting opportunities and strategies for discovery, synthesis and reactivity studies of these materials. Mechanistic studies and comparisons to the mechanochemistry of organic solids are outlined, showcasing how advances in ...
Joseph M. Marrett, Farshid Effaty, Xavier Ottenwaelder, Tomislav Friščić   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multifunctional Bamboo Based Materials Empowered by Multiscale Hierarchical Structures—A Critical Review

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the latest progress in transforming renewable bamboo resources into high‐value functional materials. It emphasizes how to leverage bamboo's multiscale hierarchical structures to realize innovative applications in energy, construction, environment, and medicine, providing key insights for developing high‐performance bio‐based ...
Yuxiang Huang, Juan Hu, Yahui Zhang, Yanglun Yu, Daihui Zhang, Qiumei Jing, Muhammad Wakil Shahzad, Saddick Donkor, Chi Chen, Chuan Wei Zhang, Ximin He, Ben Bin Xu, Shengbo Ge, Wenji Yu   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Etiology and Clinical Outcome of Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Portal Vein Thrombosis [PDF]

, 2010
The liver receives approximately one-third of the resting cardiac output. Blood flow to the liver is supplied by both an arterial (hepatic artery) and a venous (portal vein) system and three hepatic veins provide drainage of blood from the liver to the ...
Hoekstra, J. (Jildou)
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Hemodynamic Evaluation of Nonselective \u3b2-Blockers in Patients with Cirrhosis and Refractory Ascites [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND:Nonselective \u3b2-blockers (NSBB) have been associated with increased incidence of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction (PICD) and reduced survival in patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites.
Angeli, Paolo, Burra, Patrizia, Casiglia, Edoardo, Faggian, Diego, Fasolato, Silvano, Ferrarese, Alberto, Germani, Giacomo, Russo, Francesco Paolo, Senzolo, Marco, Tikhonoff, Valerie, Zanetto, Alberto   +10 more
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Multitasking Smart Intestinal Capsule Robot: A Cutting‐Edge Platform for Sampling, Diagnosis, and Therapy

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Gut microbiota and biomarkers are linked to diseases like neurological disorders and metabolic syndromes. Ingestible capsule robots enable minimally invasive gut health assessment. This article proposes a promising direction for the advancement of capsule robots, integrating in situ sampling, real‐time diagnostics, and personalized therapy.
Xizong Chen, Libing Huang, Lei Ren, Miao Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source