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Hepatology Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Although direct‐acting antivirals (DAAs) achieve high sustained virologic response (SVR) rates, the long‐term outcomes of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)‐related cirrhosis remain variable. Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15), a stress‐induced cytokine, has emerged as a potential biomarker for liver disease ...
Yuta Myojin +31 more
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Management of Chronic Portal Vein Thrombosis in a Cirrhotic Patient With Pancytopenia and Grade II Esophageal Varices [PDF]
, 2022 Ahmed Ali Aziz +3 more
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Hepatology Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim Frailty is emerging as a prognostic factor in chronic liver disease (CLD). However, its clinical impact remains underexplored, particularly in Japan. This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance of frailty in Japanese patients with CLD.
Shinji Unome +9 more
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Mucius Scaevola and the Essence of Manly Patientia [PDF]
, 2015 Patientia, the virtue of enduring physiological pain, poses a problem for Roman elite masculinities. The male body is supposed to be unpenetrated, but when pain is inflicted the body is often cut and pierced.
Wildberger, Jula
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Hepatology Research, EarlyView.In children with biliary atresia (BA), breath‐holding during liver and spleen stiffness (LS and SS) measurement is often difficult, raising concerns about measurement reliability in the awake state. We investigated whether performing LS and SS measurements under general anesthesia—when brief ventilation pauses are possible—could improve diagnostic ...
Shinya Yokoyama +11 more
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Beta-blockers and physical frailty in patients with end-stage liver disease. [PDF]
, 2018 AimTo investigate beta-blocker (BB) use in patients with cirrhosis and determine their effects on physical frailty and overall survival.MethodsAdult outpatients with cirrhosis listed for liver transplantation underwent testing of physical frailty using ...
Hayssen, Hilary +3 more
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Low risk of bacteremia after endoscopic variceal therapy for esophageal varices: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Yi Jia +5 more
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