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Hepatitis C seroconversion may speed progression of liver fibrosis
1. Medical decision making in patients with hepatitis C (HCV) may be aided by knowing the likely rate of liver ...
Tag: cirrhosis
Patient Basics: Cirrhosis
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? No body organ performs a wider variety of essential jobs than the ...
Albumin in cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis [Classics Series]
1. In cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, albumin infusion on days 1 and 3 of treatment in addition to ...
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Polyethylene glycol superior to lactulose for hepatic encephalopathy [HELP trial]
1. More patients treated with polyethylene glycol had improvement in their hepatic encephalopathy scoring algorithm (HESA) score, as compared to ...
Early TIPS in cirrhosis and variceal bleeding [Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. In patients with severe liver disease and variceal bleeding, early transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) significantly reduced ...
The MELD score: Predicting survival in end-stage liver disease [Classics Series]
Image: PD 1. The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) is a reliable tool for predicting short-term survival in patients ...
