Search Results - "Simón‐Talero, Macarena"
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Spontaneous portosystemic shunts in liver cirrhosis: new approaches to an old problem
Published in Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology (2020)“…Portal hypertension is the main consequence of liver cirrhosis, leading to severe complications such as variceal hemorrhage, ascites or hepatic encephalopathy…”
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Hepatic encephalopathy is associated with posttransplant cognitive function and brain volume
Published in Liver transplantation (01-01-2011)“…Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common complication of cirrhosis that is associated with brain atrophy and may participate in impaired cognitive function…”
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Rapid liver and spleen stiffness improvement in compensated advanced chronic liver disease patients treated with oral antivirals
Published in Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (01-08-2017)“…Background We aimed to investigate the early changes in liver and spleen stiffness measurement (LSM, SSM) in hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients with compensated…”
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Spontaneous portosystemic shunt embolization in liver transplant recipients with recurrent hepatic encephalopathy
Published in Annals of hepatology (01-05-2022)“…Spontaneous portosystemic shunts (SPSS) are a common cause of recurrent hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Shunt occlusion is an effective and safe procedure when…”
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Duration of the acute hepatic encephalopathy episode determines survival in cirrhotic patients
Published in Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (01-01-2018)“…Background: Episodes of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) have been related to low survival rate. However, the relation between its clinical evolution and mortality…”
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Characteristics, risk factors, and mortality of cirrhotic patients hospitalized for hepatic encephalopathy with and without acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF)
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-02-2014)“…Background & Aims In spite of the high incidence of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) in cirrhosis, there are few observational studies. Methods We performed an…”
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Association Between Portosystemic Shunts and Increased Complications and Mortality in Patients With Cirrhosis
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-05-2018)“…Spontaneous portosystemic shunts (SPSS) have been associated with hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Little is known about their prevalence among patients with…”
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Congenital Extrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts (Abernethy Malformation): An International Observational Study
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-02-2020)“…Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt (CEPS) or Abernethy malformation is a rare condition in which splanchnic venous blood bypasses the liver draining…”
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Embolization of large spontaneous portosystemic shunts for refractory hepatic encephalopathy: A multicenter survey on safety and efficacy
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-06-2013)“…Refractory hepatic encephalopathy (HE) remains a major cause of morbidity in cirrhosis patients. Large spontaneous portosystemic shunts (SPSSs) have been…”
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Reply to: “Definition of SPSS: we need to speak the same language”: Computer-assisted image processing for better quantification
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Minimal hepatic encephalopathy identifies patients at risk of faster cirrhosis progression
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-03-2018)“…Background and Aim Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) predicts poor prognosis and could reflect an advanced liver disease. We aimed to assess whether MHE…”
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Covert hepatic encephalopathy and spontaneous portosystemic shunts increase the risk of developing overt hepatic encephalopathy
Published in Liver international (01-12-2020)“…Aim The aim of the study was to evaluate the presence of covert hepatic encephalopathy (cHE) and its characteristics according to the presence of spontaneous…”
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Safety of Ornithine Phenylacetate in Cirrhotic Decompensated Patients: An Open-label, Dose-escalating, Single-cohort Study
Published in Journal of clinical gastroenterology (01-11-2013)“…AIMS:Confirm in patients with cirrhosis and gastrointestinal bleeding the safety of ornithine phenylacetate (OP) and assess the pharmacokinetic profile of OP…”
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Effect of rifaximin on infections, acute‐on‐chronic liver failure and mortality in alcoholic hepatitis: A pilot study (RIFA‐AH)
Published in Liver international (01-05-2022)“…Background & Aims Alcoholic hepatitis (AH) is associated with a high incidence of infection and mortality. Rifaximin reduces bacterial overgrowth and…”
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Brain Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Episodic Hepatic Encephalopathy
Published in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism (01-02-2013)“…Brain magnetic resonance (MR) study has shown metabolic abnormalities and changes in water distribution of the brain tissue that may relate to the pathogenesis…”
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Impact of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients with vascular liver diseases: Observations from a VALDIG multicenter study
Published in JHEP reports (01-12-2024)“…Patients with vascular liver diseases (VLD) are at higher risk of both severe courses of COVID-19 disease and thromboembolic events. The impact of SARS-CoV-2…”
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The role of liver steatosis as measured with transient elastography and transaminases on hard clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19
Published in Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2021)“…Liver injury has been widely described in patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We aimed to study the effect of liver biochemistry alterations,…”
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A Long-Term Study of Changes in the Volume of Brain Ventricles and White Matter Lesions After Successful Liver Transplantation
Published in Transplantation (15-03-2010)“…A prolonged survival in liver transplant recipients due to a better management exposes them to multiple factors that can impair neurologic function in the long…”
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Impact of ornithine phenylacetate (OCR-002) in lowering plasma ammonia after upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhotic patients
Published in Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (01-11-2016)“…Background: Ornithine phenylacetate (OP) has been proven effective in lowering ammonia plasma levels in animals, and to be well tolerated in cirrhotic…”
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Midodrine and albumin for prevention of complications in patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation. A randomized placebo-controlled trial
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-12-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Circulatory dysfunction is a key pathogenic factor in complications of cirrhosis.•Improvement in circulatory function may prevent…”
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