Heavy alcohol use is taking an earlier toll, landing more young Americans onto transplant lists. The obesity epidemic makes ...
Harvard Medical School researchers have found that statin use significantly reduces the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC ...
Research published in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals statins may reduce liver cancer risk by 33% and liver complications by ...
This week's topics include an insulin pump for type 2 diabetes, nudges for critical care physicians, statins and liver disease ... commonly due to metabolic and alcohol-related fatty liver.
Introduction Abstinence from alcohol is of critical importance following a hospital admission with decompensated alcohol related cirrhosis. Despite this, a majority of patients relapse to alcohol and ...
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 2017, alcohol-related liver disease was responsible for 23·6 million cases of compensated cirrhosis, 2·46 million cases of decompensated cirrhosis, and more than 332 000 deaths. 2 Non-alcoholic ...