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31
May

Resolution of Ascites, Hepatic Encephalopathy, and Variceal Bleeding in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus and Decompensated Cirrhosis Who Received All-Oral Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment
Hepatology
Worldwide, 185 million people are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV);1 approximately 12% of these individuals have manifestations of decompensated…
31
May

A Comparison of Renal Function Before and After Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in Patients Who Achieve Sustained Virological Response with Direct-Acting Antivirals
Hepatology
Approximately 3 million people have chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the USA. However, there are limited data with regard to the effect of…
31
May

OPTIMIS: Real-World Data in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Transarterial Chemoembolisation: Second Interim Analysis
Hepatology
Transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE) is the most common treatment modality for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) worldwide, often used to treat cases…
31
May

Acute Liver Failure: Time to Review Our Follow-Up Policy?
Hepatology
Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare but serious clinical condition resulting from sudden, massive loss of hepatic parenchyma and metabolic functions.
31
May

Monocyte-Derived Hepatocyte-Like Cells in Combination with Proteomics Identify a Potential Biomarker for Drug-Induced Liver Injury by Diclofenac
Hepatology
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is the leading cause of acute liver failure leading to death or requiring transplantation in the European Union (EU) and…
08
Jun

The Importance of Civil Society Involvement in Eliminating Hepatitis C
Hepatology
This is an historic moment for hepatitis C treatment. With the advent of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), we can now massively reduce the harm from an…
08
Jun

Statins in Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension
Hepatology
Statins have been used for almost three decades as cholesterol lowering drugs, yet additional effects…
08
Jun

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Diffuse Liver Diseases
Hepatology
Virtual liver biopsy (VLB) can be considered a multicomponent imaging biomarker able to provide fundamental information on the presence, distribution…