Jawaid Shaw,Victoria Tate,Jennifer Hanson et al.
Jawaid Shaw et al.
Purpose of review: The burden of malnutrition is high in patients with cirrhosis, especially in those with hepatic encephalopathy (HE). This has a bearing on increased morbidity and mortality. Heightened attention needs t...
A Contemporary Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Combined Hepatocellular-Cholangiocarcinoma [0.03%]
合并肝细胞癌和胆管癌的诊疗进展
Olga Raevskaya,Henry Appelman,Nataliya Razumilava
Olga Raevskaya
Purpose of review: To provide updates on terminology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma (cHCC-CCA). Rec...
Jan Petrasek,Amit G Singal,Nicole E Rich
Jan Petrasek
Purpose of review: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance in patients with cirrhosis is associated with decreased mortality by enabling early tumor detection. However, the benefits of any cancer screening program mus...
Patrik Garren,Marina Serper
Patrik Garren
Purpose of review: This review summarizes recent data on chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) epidemiology, issues in special populations undergoing immunosuppressive and hepatitis C virus (HCV) direct-acting antiviral (DAA) t...
Priya Grewal,Jawad Ahmad
Priya Grewal
Purpose of review-: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) can present with a variable clinical and pathological phenotype and can be classified using liver enzymes as hepatocellular, cholestatic or a mixed pattern. The cholest...
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome and Portopulmonary Hypertension: Current Status and Implications for Liver Transplantation [0.03%]
肝肺综合征和门脉性肺动脉高压:现状以及对肝脏移植的意义
Kelley Weinfurtner,Kimberly Forde
Kelley Weinfurtner
Purpose of review: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH) are both pulmonary vascular complications of advanced liver disease; however, these syndromes have distinct pathophysiology, clinica...
Hemodynamic and Systemic Effects of Albumin in Patients with Advanced Liver Disease [0.03%]
白蛋白对肝硬化晚期患者血液动力学及全身效应的影响
Manuel Tufoni,Maurizio Baldassarre,Giacomo Zaccherini et al.
Manuel Tufoni et al.
Purpose of review: Albumin administration is recommended to prevent or treat specific complications of decompensated cirrhosis based on its capacity to expand plasma volume. However, the molecule also has many other biolo...
Nadim Mahmud
Nadim Mahmud
Purpose of review: Liver transplantation is an important therapeutic option for patients with life-limiting liver disease, which may present in the form of acute liver failure, end-stage chronic liver disease, primary hep...
NAFLD in women: Unique pathways, biomarkers and therapeutic opportunities [0.03%]
女性人群中的非酒精性脂肪肝:独特机制、生物标志物与治疗机会
Liyun Yuan,Ani Kardashian,Monika Sarkar
Liyun Yuan
Purpose of review: In this review article we evaluate sex differences in the natural history of NAFLD and highlight distinct risk profiles of women with NAFLD, as well as unique treatment considerations and research gaps....
Testing for Hepatitis C in Pregnancy: the Time has Come for Routine Rather than Risk-based [0.03%]
孕期检测丙型肝炎:常规筛查取代风险因素筛查的时机已到
Tatyana Kushner,Catherine A Chappell,Arthur Y Kim
Tatyana Kushner
Purpose of review: The purpose of this review is to discuss the reasons for HCV testing during pregnancy and to review what is known about antiviral treatment during pregnancy. ...