Search Results - "Nicolao, F."
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Pharmacological prophylaxis of hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a randomized controlled study
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-05-2005)“…Hepatic encephalopathy is a frequent event after transjugular-intrahepatic-portosystemic-shunt (TIPS), especially during the first months. Aim of this study…”
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Intractable Hepatic Encephalopathy After Tips with Polytetrafluoroethylene-covered Stent-Graft
Published in Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (01-01-2003)Get full text
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High prevalence of spontaneous portal-systemic shunts in persistent hepatic encephalopathy : A case-control study
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-11-2005)“…Large spontaneous portal-systemic shunts have been occasionally described in patients with cirrhosis. This study was undertaken to assess the prevalence of…”
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Role of determination of partial pressure of ammonia in cirrhotic patients with and without hepatic encephalopathy
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-04-2003)“…Background/Aims: To compare venous, arterial and partial pressure of ammonia (pNH 3) in 27 consecutive cirrhotics with hepatic encephalopathy, 15 cirrhotics…”
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Validation of automated blood cell counter for the determination of polymorphonuclear cell count in the ascitic fluid of cirrhotic patients with or without spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-08-2003)“…Polymorphonuclear (PMN) cell count in ascitic fluid is the most useful test for the diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). We evaluated the…”
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Effect of blood ammonia elevation following oral glutamine load on the psychometric performance of cirrhotic patients
Published in Metabolic brain disease (01-03-2003)“…Oral glutamine challenge is a method to increase blood ammonia and may be used to study the ammonia lowering effect of drugs potentially useful in hepatic…”
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Prevention of early post-tips hepatic encefalopathy: Comparation betinefn rifaximin, lactitol and no treatment
Published in Digestive and liver disease (01-11-2001)Get full text
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Partial pressure of ammonia; is it really useful in the evaluation of hepatic encephalopathy?
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