Corstasis’ Enbumyst nasal spray approved for edema
1. First intranasal loop diuretic approved by the FDA for heart, kidney, and liver disease patients. 2. Clinical trials showed ...
Tag: liver disease
Efruxifermin improves fibrosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis
1. Efruxifermin 50 mg once-weekly significantly improved fibrosis at 96 weeks versus placebo. 2. MASH resolution without worsened fibrosis was ...
Mirum: Ctexli reduces cholesterol metabolite build-up in patients with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
Ctexli significantly reduced levels of two atypical cholesterol metabolites usually elevated in patients with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) compared to the ...
Aligos Therapeutics: ALG-055009 reduces liver fatty deposits in patients with metabolic-dysfunction associated steatohepatitis (MASH)
ALG-055009, a thyroid hormone receptor agonist, significantly reduced liver fat in patients with MASH after 12 weeks of treatment. ALG-055009 ...
#VisualAbstract: Aspirin reduces hepatic fat quantity in patients with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) without Cirrhosis
Click here to read this study in JAMA. ©2024 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved. No works may be reproduced without ...
Magnetically guided capsule endoscope with detachable string promising for diagnosing esophagogastric varices
1. In a large prospective multicentre diagnostic accuracy study, magnetically guided capsule endoscopy with a detachable string (ds-MCE) demonstrated high ...
The 2 Minute Medicine Podcast Episode 35
Welcome to the 2 Minute Medicine Podcast, summarizing the latest medical studies, curated and written by practicing physicians. On this ...
Incorporation of a machine learning model in hepatitis C virus screening leads to a marked improvement in efficiency
1. A comparison of a traditional decision tree approach with a machine-learning (ML)-aided strategy suggests that machine-learning tools offer increased ...
The 2 Minute Medicine Podcast Episode 25
Welcome to the 2 Minute Medicine Podcast, summarizing the latest medical studies, curated and written by practicing physicians. On this ...
Daily home-based low-volume paracentesis associated with greater risk of complications
1. For patients with refractory ascites, daily home-based low-volume paracentesis was associated with a greater risk of hyponatremia and acute ...
