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BackgroundHepatorenal syndrome (HRS) bears a very poor prognosis with unmet need for safe and effective therapies. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to re-assess safety and efficacy of terlipressin versus placebo or noradrenaline for HRS ...
Yue-Meng Wan +5 more
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Rebleeding prophylaxis improves outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. A multicenter case-control study [PDF]
Outcome of variceal bleeding (VB) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is unknown. We compared outcomes after VB in patients with and without HCC. All patients with HCC and esophageal VB admitted between 2007 and 2010 were included.
Albillos, Agustín +18 more
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FIGO guideline on liver disease and pregnancy
Abstract The number of women entering pregnancy with chronic liver disease is rising. Gestational liver disorders affect 3% of the pregnant population. Both can be associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. European guidance has recently been published to inform management.
Melanie Nana +24 more
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Efficacy of low doses of terlipressin to prevent intra-operative blood loss in obstetrics
The use of modern blood-saving technologies is one of the effective methods of preventing intra-operative bleeding in obstetric practice, however, the effect of local use of terlipressin to reduce blood loss is not sufficiently investigated.The objective:
Yu. S. Аleksandrovich +4 more
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Endoscopic treatment of bleeding gastric varices with histoacryl (N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate): a South European single center experience [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Endoscopic injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate is the current recommended treatment for gastric variceal bleeding. Despite the extensive worldwide use, there are still differences related to the technique, safety, and long term-results.
Almeida, N +9 more
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ABSTRACT Polycystic liver disease is a hereditary disease, which is characterized by the presence of multiple cysts within the liver. In this case, we report a patient with multiple cysts in the kidneys and liver, who underwent kidney transplantation in 2019 and then liver transplantation 4 years later.
Chengjun Sun +4 more
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Pharmacotherapy for Cirrhosis in Japan
As cirrhosis progresses from the compensated to the decompensated stage, liver disease‐related events such as varices, ascites, encephalopathy, sarcopenia, jaundice, and bleeding tendency, as well as liver carcinogenesis, can occur at a high rate. With the advent of new pharmacotherapies for cirrhosis in the last decade, liver fibrosis has been shown ...
Hiroki Nishikawa, Soo Ki Kim, Akira Asai
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ABSTRACT Objective Describe maternal/fetal outcomes of pregnant women with cirrhosis. Design Prospective, national cohort study utilising the UK Obstetric Surveillance System between 1st June 2017 and 30th November 2020. Setting UK. Population Pregnant women with cirrhosis.
Melanie Nana +7 more
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The retrospective cohort study is the first to compare OPAL with Prometheus and hemodialysis for adult ACLF patients. Both extracorporeal liver support systems were comparably effective with regard to the reduction of bilirubin and creatinine levels surpassing the effects seen in hemodialysis. We recognized improvements in clinical scoring, such as the
Justa Friebus‐Kardash +8 more
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AimThe aim of this study is to compare the effect of lactated ringer (LR), vasopressin (Vaso) or terlipressin (Terli) on uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock (UHS) in rats.Methods48 rats were divided into four treatment groups for UHS study.
Chien-Chang Lee +7 more
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