Cirrhotic portal hypertension
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To investigate the relationship of hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) with variceal size, ascites, Child-Pugh, and history of varice bleeding in decompensated liver cirrhosis patients due to hepatitis B virus (HBV).
5p visoros 01-11-2023 6 1 Download
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Oxaliplatin is a chemotherapeutic agent with direct toxic action on deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), which is known to cause an arrest in its synthesis and inducing cell death. It is a crucial medication for colorectal carcinoma, and in combination with other medications has demonstrated to exhibit synergism, managing to increase patients’ survival, especially when compared to monotherapy with 5-fluoracil.
3p viintuit 26-09-2023 4 0 Download
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Variceal bleeding is a severe complicaton of portal hypertension due to cirrhosis with high rate of motality. The aims of this study was to compare the accuracy of CTP - crea (creatinine-modified Child Turcotte Pugh score) with traditional CTP and MELD score for predicting in rebleeding and mortality within first five days and 6-week in cirrhotic patients with acute variceal bleeding.
6p vicaptainmarvel 21-04-2023 5 2 Download
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Type B Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) due to a congenital extra-hepatic porto-systemic shunt is an extremely rare condition. We report the case of a 57-year-old woman, with recurrent episodes of confusion and neuropsychiatric symptoms, who had an elevated serum ammonia level and a superior mesenteric-caval shunt documented on abdominal computed topography (CT) scan. There was no evidence of cirrhosis or portal hypertension. A diagnosis of non-cirrhotic, non-portal hypertension hepatic encephalopathy was made after excluding other causes of confusion and cognitive impairment.
5p kethamoi9 02-12-2020 11 2 Download
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Objectives: To evaluate Helicobacter pylori infection and its relation with severity of cirrhosis, portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients. Subjects and methods: Prospective, cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out on 65 cirrhotic patients at the Digestive Department, 103 Military Hospital.
5p vixyliton2711 17-04-2019 15 0 Download
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Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Low NO bioavailability in CCl4 cirrhotic rat livers might result from low NO synthesis combined with decreased superoxide dismutase activity allowing superoxide-mediated NO breakdown: A comparison of two portal hypertensive rat models with healthy controls...
8p thulanh17 27-10-2011 41 1 Download