Improvement of mortality in severe liver injury after trauma center implementation: a propensity score matched study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-022-01909-y
Abstract: To evaluate changes in the management and outcome of severe liver injury after trauma center implementation. Trauma patients with severe liver injury (organ injury scale score ≥ 4) treated between January 2011 and December 2020 were retrospectively… read more here.
Keywords: severe liver; trauma center; liver injury; injury ... See more keywords
Timing and Type of Venous Thromboembolic Prophylaxis in Isolated Severe Liver Injury Managed Non-Operatively
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-020-05831-5
Abstract: The optimal timing and type of pharmacological venous thromboembolic prophylaxis (VTEp) after severe liver injury selected for nonoperative management (NOM) are controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of timing and… read more here.
Keywords: isolated severe; severe liver; vtep; venous thromboembolic ... See more keywords
Risks and benefits of phase I liver dysfunction studies: should patients with severe liver dysfunction be included in these trials?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10637-017-0425-4
Abstract: SummaryIntroduction The goal of organ dysfunction Phase I trials is to characterize the safety and pharmacokinetics of novel agents in cancer patients with liver or kidney dysfunction, but the clinical benefit is not well established.… read more here.
Keywords: patients severe; dysfunction; liver dysfunction; severe liver ... See more keywords
Geographical variation in hepatitis C-related severe liver disease and patient risk factors: a multicentre cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268823000377
Abstract: Abstract Despite promising steps towards the elimination of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the UK, several indicators provide a cause for concern for future disease burden. We aimed to improve understanding of geographical variation in… read more here.
Keywords: disease; risk; related severe; geographical variation ... See more keywords
Moderate to severe liver siderosis and raised AST are independent risk factors for vitamin D insufficiency in β-thalassemia patients
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-78230-4
Abstract: Numerous problematic disorders such as vitamin D (Vit-D) deficiency subsequent to large iron loading can be developed in patients with β-thalassemia. The study aimed to estimate Vit-D insufficiency and its risk factors in patients with… read more here.
Keywords: vit insufficiency; severe liver; thalassemia; risk factors ... See more keywords
How to continue lipid-lowering therapy in patients with coronary heart disease and severe liver dysfunction?
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000017664
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), including coronary heart disease (CHD), atherosclerotic stroke and peripheral vascular disease, has become the most deadly chronic noncommunicable disease throughout the world in recent decades, while plaque regression could… read more here.
Keywords: liver dysfunction; medicine; severe liver; liver ... See more keywords
Biliary atresia combined Wilson disease identified by whole exome sequencing in Vietnamese patient with severe liver failure
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000028547
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Hepatobiliary diseases such as biliary atresia (BA), Wilson disease, and progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis are common causes of morbidity and mortality in young children. Affected patients progress rapidly to end-stage cirrhosis and require… read more here.
Keywords: patient; liver failure; severe liver; wilson disease ... See more keywords
Case Report: Nyctalopia Due to Severe Liver Cirrhosis–induced Vitamin A Deficiency
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DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001982
Abstract: SIGNIFICANCE Vitamin A is a micronutrient critical for retinal function. Patients with a deficiency may notice a progressive decline in night vision as rod photoreceptors become unable to regenerate rhodopsin. Although uncommon in developed nations,… read more here.
Keywords: liver cirrhosis; vitamin deficiency; report; night ... See more keywords
Diagnosis and management of bile leaks after severe liver injury: A Trauma Association of Canada multicenter study
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003765
Abstract: Based on the results of this multicenter study of severe liver injuries from 10 trauma centers across North America, we recommend that ERCP be reserved for bile leaks with >300 ml of bilious drain output.… read more here.
Keywords: trauma; output; management; injury ... See more keywords
Fructus Psoraleae–Induced Severe Liver Injury and Treatment With Two Artificial Liver Support Systems: A Case Series Study
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DOI: 10.1111/1744-9987.13438
Abstract: To describe the clinical features and outcomes of patients with suspected Fructus Psoraleae (FP)–induced severe liver injury who underwent treatment with two artificial liver support systems (ALSSs). The cases of 12 patients with severe liver… read more here.
Keywords: psoraleae induced; fructus psoraleae; treatment; severe liver ... See more keywords
Ayurveda metallic-mineral ‘Bhasma’-associated severe liver injury
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-225590
Abstract: Ayurveda Bhasma is a metallic-mineral preparation homogenised with herbal juices or decoctions and modified with heat treatment to apparently detoxify the heavy metals. It is widely recommended for the treatment of many disease conditions by… read more here.
Keywords: severe liver; bhasma; metallic mineral; liver injury ... See more keywords