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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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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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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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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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Hepatorenal syndrome: Current concepts related to diagnosis and management by de Mattos, Ângelo Zambam, de Mattos, Angelo Alves, Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum

“…AbstractRenal failure in cirrhotic patients is a very severe condition. Hepatorenal syndrome has the worst prognosis among all causes of kidney failure in such…”
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Prognostic factors associated with in-hospital mortality in patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis by Musskopf, Maiara Isabel, Fonseca, Fabricio Pimentel, Gass, Jeferson, de Mattos, Angelo Zambam, John, Jorge Alberto, de Mello Brandão, Ajácio Bandeira

“…Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is associated with a high in-hospital mortality rate ranging from 20-40%. The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD)…”
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Hepatotoxicity due to rifampicin, isoniazid and pyrazinamide in patients with tuberculosis: is anti-HCV a risk factor? by Nader, Lysandro Alsina, de Mattos, Angelo Alves, Picon, Pedro Dornelles, Bassanesi, Sérgio Luis, De Mattos, Angelo Zambam, Pineiro Rodriguez, Margarita

“…Among the adverse events related to tuberculosis treatment, hepatotoxicity is the most serious, and recognition of risk factors for it is essential to achieve…”
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Platelet count/spleen diameter ratio: analysis of its capacity as a predictor of the existence of esophageal varices by Mattos, Angelo Zambam de, Mattos, Angelo Alves de, Vianna, Fernanda Farias, Musskopf, Maiara Isabel, Pereira-Lima, Júlio Carlos, Maciel, Antônio Carlos

“…Upper gastrointestinal bleeding associated to esophageal varices is the most dramatic complication of cirrhosis. It is recommended screening every cirrhotic…”
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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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Current impact of viral hepatitis on liver cancer development: The challenge remains by de Mattos, Ângelo Zambam, Debes, Jose D, Boonstra, Andre, Yang, Ju-Dong, Balderramo, Domingo C, Sartori, Giovana D P, de Mattos, Angelo Alves

“…Chronic infections due to hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses are responsible for most cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) worldwide, and this association…”
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Risk factors for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in cryptogenic cirrhosis by Leite, Andrea Benevides, Mattos, Angelo Alves de, Mattos, Angelo Zambam de, Coral, Gabriela Perdomo, Evaldt, Sandro

“…In about 10% of patients with chronic liver disease, it is not possible to identify an etiologic factor. These cases are called cryptogenic cirrhosis…”
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Long‐term albumin administration in patients with cirrhosis and ascites: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials by Sandi, Bianca Boff, Leão, Gabriel Stefani, Mattos, Angelo Alves, Mattos, Ângelo Zambam

“…Background and Aim Ascites is a common complication of cirrhosis, and it is associated with increased mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Letter to the Editor: Coinfection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus With Hepatitis C Virus: A Change of Paradigm by Marcon, Patrícia dos Santos, Mattos, Angelo Zambam, Mattos, Angelo Alves

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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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The vitamin E reduces liver lipoperoxidation and fibrosis in a model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis by Zamin, Jr, Idilio, Mattos, Angelo Alves de, Mattos, Angelo Zambam de, Coral, Gabriela, Santos, Diogo, Rhoden, Cláudia

“…No effective treatment is available for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in nowadays. To develop a model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis induced by a methionine…”
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Evaluating Prognosis of Patients With Acute‐On‐Chronic Liver Failure: Is the Simplest Score Good Enough? by Mattos, Ângelo Zambam, Mattos, Angelo Alves

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Noninvasive imaging assessment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: focus on liver scintigraphy by Tovo, Cristiane Valle, de Mattos, Angelo Zambam, Coral, Gabriela Perdomo, Branco, Fernanda Schild, Suwa, Eiji, de Mattos, Angelo Alves

“…Noninvasive diagnoses of nonalcoholic fatty-liver disease (NAFLD) involve the use of serologic markers and imaging methods, such as conventional…”
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Analysis of the sustained virological response in patients with chronic hepatitis C and liver steatosis by Piccoli, Leonora De Zorzi, Mattos, Angelo Alves de, Coral, Gabriela Perdomo, Mattos, Angelo Zambam de, Santos, Diogo Edele dos

“…Chronic hepatitis C as well as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease are recognized as the main cause of liver disease in Western countries. It is common to see…”
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The effect of celecoxib on the development of diethylnitrosamine-induced liver tumors in rats by Galant, Larissa Widholzer, de Mattos, Angelo Alves, Menti, Eduardo, Valiatti, Fabiana Borba, de Mattos, Angelo Zambam, Porawski, Marilene, Hartmann, Antônio, Rhoden, Cláudia Ramos

“…Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the most commonly diagnosed malignant tumors in the world, and it typically has a poor prognosis. Extensive studies have…”
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ANTISECRETORY TREATMENT FOR PEDIATRIC GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE - A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW by Mattos, Ângelo Zambam de, Marchese, Gabriela Meirelles, Fonseca, Bárbara Brum, Kupski, Carlos, Machado, Marta Brenner

“…Proton pump inhibitors and histamine H2 receptor antagonists are two of the most commonly prescribed drug classes for pediatric gastroesophageal reflux…”
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