Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt may increase risk of acute on chronic liver failure in ascites patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Dec 2022 7:45 PM ISTGERMANY: According to research reported in the World Journal of Gastroenterology, Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement for...
Presence of parietal edema increases risk of ascitic fluid leak after paracentesis in liver cirrhosis patients Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTMumbai: A minority of patients with cirrhosis develop persistent leaks after paracentesis, research published in the Journal of Clinical and...
Terlipressin effective in GE variceal bleeding and hepatorenal syndrome in liver cirrhosis Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTRecent Practice Guidance has supported the use of Terlipressin for gastroesophageal variceal bleeding and hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) in liver...
20 percent albumin bests plasmalyte for reversing sepsis-induced hypotension in cirrhosis patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 July 2022 1:30 AM ISTAizawl: A new article published in the Journal of Hepatology showed that in individuals with cirrhosis and sepsis-induced hypotension, 20% albumin...
Patanjali unit pulls back illegal ads on heart, liver disorder drugs Farhat Nasim13 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Patanjali Yogpeeth attached pharmacy has withdrawn advertisements of its ayurvedic products claiming to cure diabetes, heart and liver...
Frailty helps predict mortality risk associated with progressive liver cirrhosis: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team10 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTCanada: In a new study conducted by Sarah Wang and team, frailty was found to be an independent predictor of progression of cirrhosis or mortality, as...
Alcohol intake and obesity independently aggravate cirrhosis morbidity: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: According to an article published in the Hepatology journal, obesity and alcohol consumption are both independent risk factors for cirrhosis...
Vitamin D intake may improve survival in Cirrhosis Patients with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis MD Bureau9 Dec 2021 9:30 AM ISTSpontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) is one of the most serious liver cirrhosis with ascites complications. A recent study suggests that vitamin D...
No Doctor can promise cure to all Problems, says Consumer Court while absolving doctors of medical negligence charges Barsha Misra21 Oct 2021 6:03 PM ISTHyderabad: The Telangana State Consumer Court recently explained that no doctor can possibly promise that all the problems would be cured as it...
Guideline on management of liver cirrhosis and its several complications Medha Baranwal20 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A recent study published in the Journal of Gastroenterology reports evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for liver cirrhosis 2020. The...
Patient dies post Liver transplantation: NCDRC dismisses medical negligence charges against Surgeon, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital Barsha Misra13 Jun 2021 5:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ruling that the medical record doesn't indicate towards any kind of deficiency in treatment as alleged, the National Consumer Disputes...
Statins use may reduce risk of NAFLD and liver cirrhosis: AJG Study MD Bureau13 Jan 2021 11:01 AM ISTNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is among the most common causes of chronic liver disease worldwide, and a subset of patients with NAFLD...
