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Probiotics and synbiotics may improve liver aminotransferases levels in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients by Buss, Caroline, R.D., Ph.D, Valle-Tovo, Cristiane, Miozzo, Suellen, Mattos, Angelo Alves de

“…AbstractNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined as a spectrum of liver diseases ranging from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis (NASH)…”
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Aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI) for the non-invasive prediction of esophageal varices by Mattos, Angelo Zambam de, Alves de Mattos, Angelo, Daros, Larissa Faraco, Musskopf, Maiara Isabel

“…Variceal bleeding is a dramatic and common complication of cirrhosis, and, therefore, endoscopy is recommended for the screening of EV (esophageal varices) in…”
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Letter to the Editor: Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure: Conceptual Divergences by Mattos, Ângelo Zambam de, Mattos, Angelo Alves de

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Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic liver disease due to hepatitis B or C and coinfected with the human immunodeficiency virus: A retrospective cohort study by Marcon, Patrícia Dos Santos, Tovo, Cristiane Valle, Kliemann, Dimas Alexandre, Fisch, Patrícia, de Mattos, Angelo Alves

“…To assess the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in chronic liver disease due to hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfected with…”
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Definitions for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: In Dubio Pro Reo by Mattos, Ângelo Zambam de, Leão, Gabriel Stefani, Bombassaro, Isadora Zanotelli, Chiesa, Talita, Mattos, Angelo Alves de

“…[...]they suggested that both definitions should be used together, since using only NACSELD definition would not identify an important proportion of patients…”
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Polymorphisms and resistance mutations of hepatitis C virus on sequences in the European hepatitis C virus database by Kliemann, Dimas Alexandre, Tovo, Cristiane Valle, da Veiga, Ana Beatriz Gorini, de Mattos, Angelo Alves, Wood, Charles

“…AIM To evaluate the occurrence of resistant mutations in treatment-na?ve hepatitis C virus(HCV) sequences deposited in the European hepatitis C virus…”
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Multi-resistant bacteria in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: A new step in management? by de Mattos, Angelo Alves, Costabeber, Ane Micheli, Lionço, Livia Caprara, Tovo, Cristiane Valle

“…Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis(SBP) is the most typical infection observed in cirrhosis patients. SBP is responsible for an in-hospital mortality rate of…”
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THE ROLE OF ELASTOGRAPHY IN CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT PORTAL HYPERTENSION by MATTOS, Angelo Alves de, MATTOS, Angelo Zambam de, SARTORI, Giovana Dal Pozzo, BOTH, Gustavo Tovo, TOVO, Cristiane Valle

“…ABSTRACT This is a narrative review that aims to discuss the importance of elastographic methods in the evaluation of clinically significant portal…”
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The Impact of Early Dermatologic Events in the Survival of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Sorafenib by Branco, Fernanda, Alencar, Regiane S M, Volt, Fernanda, Sartori, Giovana, Dode, Andressa, Kikuchi, Luciana, Tani, Claudia M, Chagas, Aline L, Pfiffer, Tulio, Hoff, Paulo, Carrilho, Flair J, Alves de Mattos, Angelo

“…The presence of dermatologic reaction as an adverse event to sorafenib treatment in patients with unre-sectable hepatocellular carcinoma has been indicated as…”
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Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in outpatients with cirrhosis in Brazil: A 10-year retrospective cohort study by Appel-da-Silva, Marcelo Campos, Miozzo, Suelen Aparecida da Silva, Dossin, Isabella de Azevedo, Tovo, Cristiane Valle, Branco, Fernanda, de Mattos, Angelo Alves

“…AIM To determine the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) and the impact of HCC surveillance on early diagnosis and survival of cirrhotic outpatients…”
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PERFORMACE OF TRIGLYCERIDE-GLUCOSE INDEX ON DIAGNOSIS AND STAGING OF NAFLD IN OBESE PATIENTS by SMIDERLE, Carla Alessandra, CORAL, Gabriela Perdomo, DE CARLI, Luiz Alberto, MATTOS, Angelo Alves de, MATTOS, Angelo Zambam de, TOVO, Cristiane Valle

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most prevalent liver disease in the world, and its prevalence is increasing alongside…”
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RESULTS OF IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY IN THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF EARLY HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AND NODULES WITH HIGH-GRADE DYSPLASIA IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS by Coral, Gabriela Perdomo, Branco, Fernanda, Meurer, Rosalva, Marcon, Patrícia Dos Santos, Fontes, Paulo Roberto Ott, Mattos, Angelo Alves de

“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most frequent primary cancer of the liver and cirrhosis is considered a pre-malignant disease. In this context, the…”
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Treatment of HCV infection in patients with cirrhosis by Alves de Mattos, Angelo, Mattos, Angelo Zambam de

“…The treatment of patients with cirrhosis has the following purposes: to prevent the complications of the disease; to allow for the regression of cirrhosis; and…”
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BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF HEPATOLOGY UPDATED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA by Chagas, Aline Lopes, Mattos, Angelo Alves de, Carrilho, Flair José, Bittencourt, Paulo Lisboa, Vezozzo, Denise Cerqueira Paranaguá, Horvat, Natally, Rocha, Manoel de Souza, Alves, Venâncio Avancini Ferreira, Coral, Gabriela Perdomo, Alvares-DA-Silva, Mario Reis, Barros, Fabio Marinho do Rego, Menezes, Marcos Roberto, Monsignore, Lucas Moretti, Coelho, Fabricio Ferreira, Silva, Renato Ferreira da, Silva, Rita de Cássia Martins Alves, Boin, Ilka de Fatima Santana Ferreira, D Albuquerque, Luiz Augusto Carneiro, Garcia, José Huygens Parente, Felga, Guilherme Eduardo Gonçalves, Moreira, Airton Mota, Braghiroli, Maria Ignez Freitas Melro, Hoff, Paulo Marcelo Gehm, Mello, Vivianne Barretto de, Dottori, Mariana Fonseca, Branco, Tiago Pugliese, Schiavon, Leonardo de Lucca, Costa, Thaisa de Fátima Almeida

“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. The Brazilian Society of Hepatology (SBH) published in 2015…”
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Muscle depletion in cirrhotic patients assessed using computed tomography: a cross-sectional study by Romagna, Elisa Sfoggia, Appel-da-Silva, Marcelo Campos, Suwa, Eiji, Maeda, Fabio Kunihiro, Mattos, Angelo Alves de, Tovo, Cristiane Valle

“…Sarcopenia is a common complication in patients with cirrhosis and may lead to increased morbidity and mortality. To investigate the prevalence of sarcopenia…”
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VARICEAL BLEEDING: UPDATE OF RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE BRAZILIAN ASSOCIATION OF HEPATOLOGY by Bittencourt, Paulo Lisboa, Strauss, Edna, Farias, Alberto Queiroz, Mattos, Angelo Alves de, Lopes, Edmundo Pessoa

“…Since the publication of the Brazilian Association of Hepatology recommendations for the prevention and treatment of variceal bleeding in 2010, new…”
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PREVALENCE OF BACTERIAL RESISTANCE IN HOSPITALIZED CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL: A NEW CHALLENGE by Costabeber, Ane Micheli, Mattos, Angelo Alves de, Sukiennik, Teresa Cristina Teixeira

“…An increased frequency of infections by multiresistant bacteria has been described in hospitalized patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 virus:Who should wait for treatment? by Tovo, Cristiane Valle, de Mattos, Angelo Alves, de Almeida, Paulo Roberto Lerias

“…Elucidation of the natural history of chronic hepatitis C(CHC)and the identification of risk factors for its progression to advanced liver disease have allowed…”
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Current indications for the use of albumin in the treatment of cirrhosis by Alves de Mattos, Angelo

“…The role of proteins in the maintenance of colloid osmotic pressure has been described by Starling since 1896. For many decades, the importance of albumin was…”
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Nutritional evaluation in cirrhosis: Emphasis on the phase angle by Fernandes, Sabrina Alves, de Mattos, Angelo Alves, Tovo, Cristiane Valle, Marroni, Claudio Augusto

“…Protein-calorie malnutrition(PCM) is a common condition in cirrhotic patients, leading to a worse prognosis, complications, poor quality of life and lower…”
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