Tag: Cirrhosis
Metabolic Surgery May Be Beneficial in MASH-Related Cirrhosis, Obesity
Significantly lower 15-year cumulative incidence of major adverse liver outcomes seen in those undergoing metabolic surgery
Dose-Dependent Link Seen for Alcohol, Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer in Patients With Hep B
Each daily consumption of 12 g alcohol increases risk for cirrhosis by 6.2 percent, hepatocellular carcinoma by 11.5 percent
Prevalence of Cirrhosis Higher for Trans- Versus Cisgender Adults
Transgender adults with cirrhosis have higher proportions of anxiety, depression, HIV/AIDS
Coronary Artery Disease Common in Patients With Cirrhosis
However, cirrhosis may not increase the risk for coronary artery disease
PIVKA-II-Based Model IDs Liver Cancer Risk in Hep C-Related Cirrhosis
Model accurately predicts hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with HCV-related cirrhosis with SVR to DAAs
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease Up in Older U.S. Adults
Despite global decreases, prevalence and mortality increased in United States
Low Zinc Levels Seen With Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
Zinc deficiency is significantly associated with higher severity of cirrhosis and higher grades of hepatic encephalopathy
GLP-1 RA Use Linked to Reduced Cirrhosis Risk in MASLD, Diabetes
Compared with DPP-4i use, GLP-1 RA use also associated with lower risk for composite of cirrhosis complications, mortality
Stretching, Meditation Cut Muscle Cramp Severity in Cirrhosis Patients
No difference seen between the two approaches, but both tied to improved sleep quality and patient impression of change
Study Reveals MASLD, MetALD Responsible for One-Third of ICU Cirrhosis Cases
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease has similar outcomes to alcohol-related liver disease
