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This multicenter, observational study reveals distinct alterations in the microbial spectrum of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) associated with proton pump inhibitor use. These results are especially relevant for guiding empiric antibiotic therapy of SBP.
Philip Kitchen +13 more
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We conducted a nationwide, multicenter cohort study using a target trial emulation framework to compare baclofen and acamprosate in patients with compensated alcohol‐associated cirrhosis. After matching, baclofen initiation was associated with a higher 1‐year risk of major adverse liver outcomes, driven primarily by hepatic encephalopathy, particularly
Yee Hui Yeo +13 more
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Association of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists With Hepatic Decompensation in the All of Us Research Program
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the association between glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1RA) initiation and the risk of hepatic decompensation compared with dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP4is) in a racially and ethnically diverse cohort of adults with Type 2 diabetes.
Inyoung Hwang, Yun Kim, Sang Won Lee
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Gastroesophageal variceal bleeding is a life-threatening complication of portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis. Endoscopic cyanoacrylate injection is an established therapy for variceal hemorrhage, but it may lead to rare systemic complications,
Monica Penati +3 more
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ABSTRACT Aims The burden of chronic liver disease (CLD) is increasing. This study aims to identify protein markers for CLD and its progression, and develop a protein‐based risk prediction model. Materials and Methods We used proteome‐wide Mendelian randomization (MR), Bayesian colocalization and summary‐data‐based MR with proteomic data from deCODE ...
Xinxuan Li +9 more
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In a nationwide multicenter cohort, an early response to tolvaptan (≥ 1.5‐kg weight loss within 7 days) was independently associated with improved long‐term survival in patients with cirrhosis and hepatic edema. Early initiation before renal impairment or hyponatremia may optimize treatment response and prognosis. ABSTRACT Aim Hepatic edema indicates a
Kaori Koyano +22 more
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Background & Aims: Uncontrolled studies suggest that placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) could be useful in the treatment of variceal bleeding.
Reyes, R. +8 more
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ABSTRACT Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has emerged as the most prevalent chronic liver disease worldwide, with an increasing number of patients progressing to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Early identification of individuals at high risk for advanced fibrosis is essential for preventing liver‐related ...
Norio Akuta +44 more
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Ligating the varicose vein trunk for bleeding stomal varices in portal hypertension: a case report
IntroductionIn colostomy-related complications, variceal hemorrhage particularly induced by cirrhosis and portal hypertension is seldom encountered.
Jialiang Sun, Zhanhai Tan, Jifa Zhang
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Application of Endoscopy in Improving Survival of Cirrhotic Patients with Acute Variceal Hemorrhage
Playing a central role in the modern multidisciplinary management of acute gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage, endoscopy is essential to stratify patient at risk, control active hemorrhage, and prevent first as well as recurrent bleeding.
Chen-Shuan Chung +2 more
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