clinic.cat; pgines{at}clinic.ub.es Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome characterised by acute decompensation of chronic liver disease associated with organ failures and high short-term ...

In general, the presentation of ALD correlates with the type and degree of liver injury. For example, alcoholic fatty liver typically has a milder clinical presentation than alcoholic hepatitis or ...

Abciximab, heparin, and clopidogrel are often used together in the setting of coronary syndromes. These drugs are associated with thrombocytopenia and it is important to quickly discriminate the cause ...

Cirrhosis is the severe ... but it’s not associated with heavy alcohol use. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a more severe form of MASLD. It causes liver damage and ...

A linear dose-dependent analysis showed that each daily consumption of 12 g of alcohol increased the risks for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma by 6.2% and 11.5%, respectively. HealthDay News — ...

Hepatitis and cirrhosis are both diseases that affect the liver. Since hepatitis and cirrhosis are in many ways on a continuum of disease, the symptoms may be very similar. However, there are a ...

Regarding fetal and neonatal complications, there were three cases of hypotrophy, one case of prematurity, one case of acute neonatal distress, two cases of fetal death in utero and one case of fetal ...

Tirofiban, a glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor blocker, is commonly used in mechanical thrombectomy (MT) as an effective IV antiplatelet. A rare but significant side effect is severe thrombocytopenia, ...

Alcoholic hepatitis is a severe ... Many patients fulfil the criteria for acute-on-chronic liver failure, though often the diagnosis of cirrhosis is only made after hospitalization.

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For patients with hepatitis B virus, alcohol is associated with dose-dependent increased risks for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according ...