Search Results - "Ngu, Natalie"
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Acute-on-chronic liver failure: Controversies and consensus
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-01-2023)“…Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a poorly defined syndrome characterised by rapid clinical deterioration in patients with chronic liver disease…”
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Outcomes of patients with cardiac cirrhosis undergoing heart transplantation
Published in Clinical transplantation (01-08-2020)“…Introduction Cardiac cirrhosis is common in patients with advanced heart failure and can limit heart transplant eligibility. We examined the outcomes of…”
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Impact of increased alcohol consumption during the COVID‐19–related lockdowns on admissions with liver disease, gastrointestinal bleeding and pancreatitis in Melbourne, Victoria
Published in Internal medicine journal (01-05-2023)“…This audit collates data on alcohol‐related gastrointestinal (GI) admissions at Monash Health, Victoria, during the prolonged, coronavirus disease 2019…”
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Environmental tobacco smoke and peripheral arterial disease: A review
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-11-2017)“…Despite worldwide reductions in active smoking, non-smokers continue to be exposed to environmental tobacco smoke, especially at home or workplace. There is a…”
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Functional recovery from refractory hepatic encephalopathy following angiographic obliteration of a large, spontaneous portal-umbilical portosystemic shunt: a case report
Published in CVIR endovascular (24-08-2022)“…Background Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) as a consequence of cirrhosis with portal hypertension has a profound impact on quality of life for both patients and…”
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Tacrolimus for the Management of Delayed Onset and Treatment-Refractory Immune-Related Hepatitis
Published in ACG case reports journal (01-04-2023)“…Immune checkpoint inhibitors, such as pembrolizumab, are effective in the management of metastatic malignancies, such as melanoma, and are associated with a…”
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A retrospective cost analysis of angioplasty compared to bypass surgery for lower limb arterial disease in an Australian tertiary health service
Published in Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (01-06-2018)“…Introduction Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) and surgical bypass (BYP) are treatment options for symptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD). PTA…”
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A home-based, multidisciplinary liver optimisation programme for the first 28 days after an admission for acute-on-chronic liver failure (LivR well): a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (05-09-2022)“…Abstract Background Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) represents a rising global healthcare burden, characterised by increasing prevalence among patients…”
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Short‐term intraperitoneal catheters: An ambulatory care intervention for refractory ascites secondary to cirrhosis during COVID‐19
Published in JGH open (01-10-2021)“…Background and Aim Patients with refractory ascites have frequent hospital admissions, which pose exposure risks in the context of the COVID‐19 pandemic. The…”
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Initial Trans-Arterial Chemo-Embolisation (TACE) Is Associated with Similar Survival Outcomes as Compared to Upfront Percutaneous Ablation Allowing for Follow-Up Treatment in Those with Single Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) ≤ 3 cm: Results of a Real-World Propensity-Matched Multi-Centre Australian Cohort Study
Published in Cancers (29-08-2024)“…Percutaneous ablation is recommended in Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage 0/A patients with HCC ≤3 cm as a curative treatment modality alongside…”
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Different Patterns of Care and Survival Outcomes in Transplant-Centre Managed Patients with Early-Stage HCC: Real-World Data from an Australian Multi-Centre Cohort Study
Published in Cancers (22-05-2024)“…The management of early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is complex, with multiple treatment strategies available. There is a paucity of literature…”
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Patient characteristics, outcomes and hospital-level healthcare costs of foreign body ingestion from an Australian, non-prison referral centre
Published in BMJ open gastroenterology (01-02-2023)“…ObjectiveForeign body ingestion (FBI) occurs infrequently but can be associated with rare risks including perforation. There is limited understanding of the…”
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WED-271 - Improved survival with regular surveillance imaging in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis
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Improved survival with regular surveillance imaging in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis
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Improved Survival Outcomes with Surgical Resection Compared to Ablative Therapy in Early-Stage HCC: A Large, Real-World, Propensity-Matched, Multi-Centre, Australian Cohort Study
Published in Cancers (01-12-2023)“…The optimal treatment approach in very-early and early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is not precisely defined, and there is ambiguity in the literature…”
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Surveillance MRI is associated with improved survival in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis
Published in Hepatology communications (01-05-2024)“…The benefits of regular surveillance imaging for cholangiocarcinoma in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are unclear. Hence, we aimed to…”
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Tacrolimus for the Management of Delayed Onset and Treatment-Refractory Immune-Related Hepatitis
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