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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis(SBP)is a common complication of liver failure.It is an acute bacterial infection of the ascitic fluid in patients with liver cirrhosis.SBP presents a significant challenge for hepatol...
BACKGROUND Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt(TIPS)has an important role in the therapy of complications of portal-hypertension-related ascites.Various guidelines now indicate that TIPS is indicated for ref...
Supported by Sanming Project of Medicine in Shenzhen,No.SZSM202211029.
For cirrhotic refractory ascites,diuretics combined with albumin and vasoactive drugs are the first-line choice for ascites management.However,their therapeutic effects are limited,and most refractory ascites do not r...
BACKGROUND Refractory ascites has a 1-year survival rate of 50%.In selected patients,treatment options include liver transplantation(LT)or transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt(TIPSS).AIM To assess the o...
Mortality in cirrhosis is mostly associated with the development of clinical decompensation,characterized by ascites,hepatic encephalopathy,variceal bleeding,or jaundice.Therefore,it is important to prevent and manage...
Supported by Nurturing Clinician Scientist Scheme Award by SingHealth Duke-NUS Medicine Academic Medicine Programme(Medicine ACP),Changi General Hospital Research Grant.
Decompensated cirrhosis is characterized by chronic inflammation and severe portal hypertension leading to systemic circulatory dysfunction.Albumin infusion has been widely used in decompensated cirrhosis in patients ...
the National Institutes of Health through the Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research[KL2TR002241]and NIDDK[1K23DK117055-01A1].
Background:Ascites is a costly,morbid complication of cirrhosis.Although a low-sodium diet is central to the clinical management of ascites,its efficacy is limited by poor adherence.We aimed to determine the feasibili...
BACKGROUND Ascites is one of the most common complications of cirrhosis,placing a significant burden on the healthcare system.Data regarding the optimal time of paracentesis and outcomes among patients with cirrhosis ...
Annually,10%of cirrhotic patients with ascites develop refractory ascites for which large-volume paracentesis(LVP)is a frequently used therapeutic procedure.LVP,although a safe method,is associated with circulatory dy...
BACKGROUND A low proportion of patients admitted to hospital with cirrhosis receive quality care with timely paracentesis an important target for improvement.We hypothesized that a medical educational intervention,del...