In this editorial,we comment on the article by Teerasarntipan et al published in a recent issue of the World Journal of Gastroenterology.Dengue infection is a major mosquito-borne disease with global significance.Deng...
Supported by The National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81770566 and No.82000599;The NHC Key Laboratory of Echinococcosis Prevention and Control,No.2021WZK1004;The Health Commission of the Tibet Autonomous Region,No.311220432.
BACKGROUND Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is a major factor for cancer-associated mortality globally.Although the systemic immune-inflammation index(SII)and albumin(ALB)show individual prognostic value for various cance...
Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province,China,No.2022NSFSC0819.
The albumin-bilirubin(ALBI)score is derived from albumin and bilirubin levels.Currently,the ALBI score is widely used in various clinical settings.A recent article in the World Journal of Gastroenterology summarized t...
Surgical resection is a pivotal therapeutic approach for addressing hepatic space-occupying lesions,with liver volume restoration and hepatic functional recovery being crucial for assessing surgical prognosis.The preo...
BACKGROUND The success of liver resection relies on the ability of the remnant liver to regenerate.Most of the knowledge regarding the pathophysiological basis of liver regeneration comes from rodent studies,and data ...
The albumin-bilirubin(ALBI)score,which was proposed to assess the prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma,has gradually been extended to other liver diseases in recent years,including primary biliary chola...
The albumin-bilirubin(ALBI)score to assess the risk of decompensation in patients with initially compensated cirrhosis may improve their prognostic evaluation.This letter critically evaluates the research,which utiliz...
BACKGROUND The albumin-bilirubin(ALBI)score is an index of liver function recently developed to assess prognosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC).It can detect small changes in liver dysfunction and has ...
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 National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81572931;The 1.3.5 Project for Disciplines of Excellence,West China Hospital,Sichuan University,No.ZYJC18034.
BACKGROUND The combined index of hemoglobin,albumin,lymphocyte,and platelet(HALP)can reflect systemic inflammation and nutritional status simultaneously,with some evidence revealing its prognostic value for some tumor...