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Ascites: Is the Etiology Cirrhosis or Cardiac?
Ascites: Is the Etiology Cirrhosis or Cardiac?
Heart failure (HF) is, after cirrhosis, the second-most common cause of ascites. Serum B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) ... Read more
2 Apr 2014
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12mins
Ranked #2
Portal Hypertension and the Outcome of Surgery for HCC
Portal Hypertension and the Outcome of Surgery for HCC
Drs. Stephen A. Harrison and Annalisa Berzigotti discuss the paper: Portal hypertension and the outcome of surgery for h... Read more
23 Jan 2015
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Ranked #3
Steroid Use In Acute Liver Failure
Steroid Use In Acute Liver Failure
Extensive population-based studies are much needed to accurately establish epidemiology and disease course in patients w... Read more
27 Feb 2014
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17mins
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Kidney Biomarkers and Differential Diagnosis of Patients with Cirrhosis and Acute Kidney Injury
Kidney Biomarkers and Differential Diagnosis of Patients with Cirrhosis and Acute Kidney Injury
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in patients with cirrhosis and associated with significant mortality. The most commo... Read more
27 Aug 2014
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17mins
Ranked #5
Ursodeoxycholic Acid and PSC, Revisited
Ursodeoxycholic Acid and PSC, Revisited
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) is no longer recommended for management of adult patients with primary sclerosing cholangiti... Read more
31 Oct 2014
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9mins
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NASH and HCC: A Growing Role for Liver Transplantation
NASH and HCC: A Growing Role for Liver Transplantation
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is currently the third leading indication for liver transplantation (LT) in the U.S.... Read more
10 Jul 2014
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10mins
Ranked #7
Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy: Making Diagnosis Easier
Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy: Making Diagnosis Easier
Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy: Making Diagnosis Easier by AASLD
4 Oct 2013
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12mins
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Sclerosingcholangitis
Sclerosingcholangitis
Extensive population-based studies are much needed to accurately establish epidemiology and disease course in patients w... Read more
13 Dec 2013
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12mins
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Predictive Models of Cirrhosis and HCC in CHB
Predictive Models of Cirrhosis and HCC in CHB
Integrating host and HBV characteristics, this study aimed to develop models for predicting long-term cirrhosis and hepa... Read more
13 Sep 2013
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16mins
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Enhanced MRI Prognosis Of Early Early Stage HCC
Enhanced MRI Prognosis Of Early Early Stage HCC
Stephen A. Harrison, MD and Taro Yamashita, MD, PhD, discuss Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI and Alpha-fetoprotein Predict Prog... Read more
15 Jan 2015
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