Ihteshamul Haq,Dhiraj Tripathi
Ihteshamul Haq
Acute haemorrhage from ruptured gastroesophageal varices is perhaps the most serious consequence of uncontrolled portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients. It represents a medical emergency and is associated with a high morbidity and mortal...
Brett Fortune,Andres Cardenas
Brett Fortune
Ascites is the most common complication related to cirrhosis and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Ascites is a consequence of the loss of compensatory mechanisms to maintain the overall effective arterial blood volume d...
Philipp Schwabl,Wim Laleman
Philipp Schwabl
Portal hypertension is most frequently associated with cirrhosis and is a major driver for associated complications, such as variceal bleeding, ascites or hepatic encephalopathy. As such, clinically significant portal hypertension forms the...
Diagnosis of cirrhosis and portal hypertension: imaging, non-invasive markers of fibrosis and liver biopsy [0.03%]
肝硬化和门脉高压的诊断：影像学、非侵入性纤维化标志物以及肝脏活检
Bogdan Procopet,Annalisa Berzigotti
Bogdan Procopet
The concept of 'cirrhosis' is evolving and it is now clear that compensated and decompensated cirrhosis are completely different in terms of prognosis. Furthermore, the term 'advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD)' better reflects the contin...
Selection of a cut-off for high- and low-methane producers using a spot-methane breath test: results from a large north American dataset of hydrogen, methane and carbon dioxide measurements in breath [0.03%]
基于氢、甲烷和二氧化碳的大量北美数据集筛选出高产甲烷者和低产甲烷者的临界值：来自呼吸试验的结果
Klaus Gottlieb,Chenxiong Le,Vince Wacher et al.
Klaus Gottlieb et al.
Background: Levels of breath methane, together with breath hydrogen, are determined by means of repeated collections of both, following ingestion of a carbohydrate substrate, at 15-20 minutes intervals, until 10 samples h...
Shishira Bharadwaj,Parul Tandon,Tushar D Gohel et al.
Shishira Bharadwaj et al.
Clinical-nutritional autonomy is the ultimate goal of patients with intestinal failure (IF). Traditionally, patients with IF have been relegated to lifelong parenteral nutrition (PN) once surgical and medical rehabilitation attempts at inte...
Piero Portincasa,Leonilde Bonfrate,Ornella de Bari et al.
Piero Portincasa et al.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional disorder of the gastrointestinal tract and is one of the most commonly diagnosed gastrointestinal diseases. The impact of IBS on the general population is large due to its high prevalen...
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with ampullary biopsy vs ERCP alone: a matched-pairs controlled evaluation of outcomes and complications [0.03%]
十二指肠乳头活检与单纯内镜逆行胰胆管造影的疗效及并发症的匹配对照研究
Sunil Dacha,Saurabh Chawla,Jai Eun Lee et al.
Sunil Dacha et al.
Background and aims: Biopsy of the ampulla of Vater may be performed to evaluate for ampullary adenomas, suspected ampullary tumors and immunohistological staining for autoimmune pancreatitis. Ampullary biopsies are commo...
Embolization of blood-supply artery followed by surgery for treatment of mesorectal Castleman's disease: case report and literature review [0.03%]
肠系膜后腔静脉平滑肌瘤病的介入栓塞联合手术治疗报告及文献复习
Guanyu Yu,Fuao Cao,Haifeng Gong et al.
Guanyu Yu et al.
A 23-year-old male patient was diagnosed as having a hypervascular pelvic mass by ultrasonography and magnetic resonance examination. A pathology puncture showed vitreous vascular Castleman's disease. Because of concerns about tumor blood s...
Correlation of the Rutgeerts score and recurrence of Crohn's disease in patients with end ileostomy [0.03%]
Rutgeerts评分与回肠末段造口克罗恩病患者复发的相关性研究
Vasutakarn Chongthammakun,Andre Fialho,Andrea Fialho et al.
Vasutakarn Chongthammakun et al.
Background: Recurrence of Crohn's disease (CD) can occur after surgery, including end ileostomy (EI). The Rutgeerts score (RS) was developed to predict postsurgical CD recurrence via ileocolonoscopy in patients having ile...