Role of TIPS in Improving Survival of Patients with Decompensated Liver Disease [0.03%]
经颈静脉肝内门体分流术改善失代偿期肝病患者生存率的作用
Sundeep J Punamiya,Deepak N Amarapurkar
Sundeep J Punamiya
Liver cirrhosis is associated with higher morbidity and reduced survival with appearance of portal hypertension and resultant decompensation. Portal decompression plays a key role in improving survival in these patients. Transjugular intrah...
Praveen Sharma,Shiv K Sarin
Praveen Sharma
Variceal hemorrhage is a major cause of death in patients with cirrhosis. Over the past two decades new treatment modalities have been introduced in the management of acute variceal bleeding (AVB) and several recent studies have suggested t...
Clarinda W L Chua,Su Pin Choo
Clarinda W L Chua
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the commonest cancers worldwide, as well as a common cause of cancer-related death. HCC frequently occurs in the setting of a diseased cirrhotic liver and many patients present at an advanced stage o...
A rare cause of Fatty liver and elevated aminotransferase levels: chanarin-dorfman syndrome: a case report [0.03%]
脂肪肝和转氨酶水平升高的一种罕见原因:Chanarin-Dorfman综合征:病例报告
Ozdal Ersoy,Canan Alkım,Mehmet Derya Onuk et al.
Ozdal Ersoy et al.
Chanarin-Dorfman syndrome is a rare, inherited metabolic disorder of neutral lipid storage characterized by ichthyosis, lipid vacuoles in leukocytes, and involvement of several internal organs, mostly the liver. Since the initial case was r...
Prabha Sawant,C Vashishtha,M Nasa
Prabha Sawant
Advanced portal hypertension accompanying end-stage liver disease results in an altered milieu due to inadequate detoxification of blood from splanchnic circulation by the failing liver. The portosystemic shunts with hepatic dysfunction res...
John Menachery,Ajay Duseja
John Menachery
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a spectrum ranging from simple hepatic steatosis to alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis. Patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis can have clinical presentation almost similar to those with decompensated cirrh...
Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Transplantation versus Resection: The Case for Liver Resection [0.03%]
小肝癌的治疗:肝移植 vs 肝切除——为何选择肝切除手术?
Nishant Merchant,Calvin S David,Steven C Cunningham
Nishant Merchant
The optimal surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma on well-compensated cirrhosis is controversial. Advocates of liver transplantation cite better long-term survival, lower risk of recurrence, and the ability of transplantation to tr...
Yasunori Minami,Masatoshi Kudo
Yasunori Minami
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of liver cancers can be performed safely using percutaneous, laparoscopic, or open surgical techniques, and much of the impetus for the use of RFA has come from cohort series that have provided an evidence base...