Liver cirrhosis is a serious condition. It damages the liver over time. Common causes include alcohol, hepatitis, and fatty ...

Early shunt placement improved one-year outcomes in cirrhosis-related fundal variceal bleeding compared to standard therapy.

TIPS is a valuable intervention for managing complications of cirrhosis, particularly in improving renal function in patients ...

An overrepresentation of alcohol-related cirrhosis may have limited the applicability of the findings to other aetiologies. Eight patients in the p-TIPS group were treated beyond the 72-hour window.

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a debilitating neuropsychiatric complication of cirrhosis, marked by cognitive deficits, motor impairments, and reduced ...

Don't ignore the warning signs! Learn about the 5 key symptoms of liver cirrhosis in women, from fatigue to abdominal pain, and take control of your health.

A recent JAMA study reveals a concerning decline in the health of American children compared to their counterparts in other ...

Replacing animal fats with vegetable oils and increasing omega-3 intake are among key dietary strategies to help manage and ...

Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights the liver's regenerative ability but warns against irreversible damage from chronic injury caused by factors like alcohol and poor diet. He emphasizes the benefits of ...

As we celebrate Doctor’s Day 2025, it''s a time not only to honour the dedication and compassion of medical professionals but ...

How much alcohol consumption is too much? The WHO, the American Institute for Cancer Research, World Cancer Research Fund and ...

This open-label randomised trial was conducted at 17 tertiary centres in France. Patients with cirrhosis and acute fundal variceal bleeding (excluding type 1 gastro-oesophageal varices), who achieved ...