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Current Status of Multidisciplinary Treatment Strategies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Era of Advanced Systemic Therapies

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The therapeutic landscape of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been transformed by recent advancements in systemic therapies, particularly with the introduction of immune checkpoint inhibitors, expanding treatment options beyond conventional locoregional approaches.
Keiichi Akahoshi, Shun Kaneko, Shinji Tanaka, Minoru Tanabe, Daisuke Ban   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recomendação de Baveno VI Sobre Evicção da Endoscopia de Rastreio em Doentes com Cirrose: Já Lá Estamos? [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Recent studies assessed the predictive value of liver transient elastography, combined or not with platelet count, for the presence of esophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis, and multiple cutoffs have been proposed. The Baveno
Bernardes, C, Calinas, F, Duarte, P, Loureiro, R, Mendes, M, Pinto, J, Silva, M   +6 more
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Availability, use, efficacy and safety of bevacizumab in European hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia centres

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction Bevacizumab, a vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitor, is used off‐label for treatment of severe anaemia related to epistaxis, gastrointestinal bleeding and/or severe hepatic arteriovenous malformations (HAVM) and right‐sided cardiac failure in patients with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).
Pernille D. Haahr, Anette D. Kjeldsen, Annette D. Fialla, Anne‐Emmanuelle Fargeton, Alexandre Guilhem, Elisabetta Buscarini, Freya Droege, Guido Manfredi, Hans‐Jurgen Mager, Jean‐Christophe Saurin, Jens Kjeldsen, Josefien Hessels, Marco C. Post, Robert Mandic, Sanne Boerman, Stefan Kasper‐Virchow, Sören Möller, Urban Geisthoff, Sophie Dupuis‐Girod   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liver stiffness assessment as an alternative to hepatic venous pressure gradient for predicting rebleed after acute variceal bleed: A proof‐of‐concept study

JGH Open, 2021
Background and Aim Hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG), although an important determinant in predicting rebleeding after an episode of acute variceal bleed (AVB), is seldom utilized in clinical practice.
Samagra Agarwal, Sanchit Sharma, Abhinav Anand, Deepak Gunjan, Anoop Saraya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of Outpatient Elective Esophageal Varices Band Ligation in Cirrhosis Patients with Significant Thrombocytopenia

Diseases
Background: Current guidelines advise against platelet transfusion prior to emergent esophageal variceal band ligation (EVL) in cirrhotic patients with platelet counts below 50 × 103/μL. However, recommendations for elective EVL remain unclear.
Nisar Amin, Mark Ayoub, Julton Tomanguillo, Harleen Chela, Veysel Tahan, Ebubekir Daglilar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Brief Review of Varicose Veins in the Upper Limb from an Ayurvedic Perspective [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Varicose veins typically occur in the lower limbs, caused by valvular insufficiency leading to the swelling and tortuosity of subcutaneous veins. Although rare in the upper limbs, they can be successfully diagnosed and treated.
Shubham Bobade, Sheetal Asutkar, Amar Kadav   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oesophageal varices predict complications in compensated advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

JHEP Reports, 2023
Background & Aims: We aimed to evaluate the impact of oesophageal varices (OV) and their evolution on the risk of complications of compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD) caused by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Grazia Pennisi, Marco Enea, Mauro Viganò, Filippo Schepis, Victor de Ledinghen, Annalisa Berzigotti, Vincent Wai-Sun Wong, Anna Ludovica Fracanzani, Giada Sebastiani, Carmen Lara-Romero, Elisabetta Bugianesi, Gianluca Svegliati-Baroni, Fabio Marra, Alessio Aghemo, Luca Valenti, Vincenza Calvaruso, Antonio Colecchia, Gabriele Di Maria, Claudia La Mantia, Huapeng Lin, Yuly P. Mendoza, Nicola Pugliese, Federico Ravaioli, Manuel Romero-Gomez, Dario Saltini, Antonio Craxì, Vito Di Marco, Calogero Cammà, Salvatore Petta   +28 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound shear wave elastography for liver disease. A critical appraisal of the many actors on the stage [PDF]

, 2016
In the last 12\u200a-\u200a18 months nearly all ultrasound manufacturers have arrived to implement ultrasound shear wave elastography modality in their equipment for the assessment of chronic liver disease; the few remaining players are expected to ...
Cantisani, Vito, Mulazzani, L., Piscaglia, F, Salvatore, V., Schiavone, C.   +4 more
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Concomitant splenic artery ligation has no preventive effect on left‐sided portal hypertension following pancreaticoduodenectomy with the resection of the portal and superior mesenteric vein confluence for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2022
Background Left‐sided portal hypertension (LSPH) caused by splenic vein (SV) division in pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) with portal vein (PV) resection remains challenging. The current study aimed to investigate the efficacy of splenic artery (SA) ligation
Kazuyuki Gyoten, Shugo Mizuno, Motonori Nagata, Takahiro Ito, Aoi Hayasaki, Yasuhiro Murata, Akihiro Tanemura, Naohisa Kuriyama, Masashi Kishiwada, Hiroyuki Sakurai   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravenous Versus Oral Iron After Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

JGH Open
Background & Objective Few trials have compared the efficacy of intravenous (IV) iron repletion to oral repletion for patients with gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB).
Mohamed Abuelazm, Ahmed Fares, Mohammad Adam, Yazan Sallam, Ahmed Mazen Amin, Hosam I. Taha, Mustafa Turkmani, Fouad Jaber   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source