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Bacteriophage targeting of gut bacterium attenuates alcoholic liver disease by Duan, Yi, Llorente, Cristina, Lang, Sonja, Brandl, Katharina, Chu, Huikuan, Jiang, Lu, White, Richard C., Clarke, Thomas H., Nguyen, Kevin, Torralba, Manolito, Shao, Yan, Liu, Jinyuan, Hernandez-Morales, Adriana, Lessor, Lauren, Rahman, Imran R., Miyamoto, Yukiko, Ly, Melissa, Gao, Bei, Sun, Weizhong, Kiesel, Roman, Hutmacher, Felix, Lee, Suhan, Ventura-Cots, Meritxell, Bosques-Padilla, Francisco, Verna, Elizabeth C., Abraldes, Juan G., Brown, Robert S., Vargas, Victor, Altamirano, Jose, Caballería, Juan, Shawcross, Debbie L., Ho, Samuel B., Louvet, Alexandre, Lucey, Michael R., Mathurin, Philippe, Garcia-Tsao, Guadalupe, Bataller, Ramon, Tu, Xin M., Eckmann, Lars, van der Donk, Wilfred A., Young, Ry, Lawley, Trevor D., Stärkel, Peter, Pride, David, Fouts, Derrick E., Schnabl, Bernd

“…Chronic liver disease due to alcohol-use disorder contributes markedly to the global burden of disease and mortality 1 – 3 . Alcoholic hepatitis is a severe…”
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Clinical Best Practice Advice for Hepatology and Liver Transplant Providers During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: AASLD Expert Panel Consensus Statement by Fix, Oren K., Hameed, Bilal, Fontana, Robert J., Kwok, Ryan M., McGuire, Brendan M., Mulligan, David C., Pratt, Daniel S., Russo, Mark W., Schilsky, Michael L., Verna, Elizabeth C., Loomba, Rohit, Cohen, David E., Bezerra, Jorge A., Reddy, K. Rajender, Chung, Raymond T.

“…Background and Aims Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), the illness caused by the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus, is rapidly spreading throughout the world. Hospitals and…”
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Hepatic pathology in patients dying of COVID-19: a series of 40 cases including clinical, histologic, and virologic data by Lagana, Stephen M., Kudose, Satoru, Iuga, Alina C., Lee, Michael J., Fazlollahi, Ladan, Remotti, Helen E., Del Portillo, Armando, De Michele, Simona, de Gonzalez, Anne Koehne, Saqi, Anjali, Khairallah, Pascale, Chong, Alexander M., Park, Heekuk, Uhlemann, Anne-Catrin, Lefkowitch, Jay H., Verna, Elizabeth C.

“…The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (coronavirus disease 19, or COVID-19) primarily causes pulmonary injury, but has been implicated to cause hepatic injury, both…”
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Changes in frailty are associated with waitlist mortality in patients with cirrhosis by Lai, Jennifer C., Dodge, Jennifer L., Kappus, Matthew R., Dunn, Michael A., Volk, Michael L., Duarte-Rojo, Andres, Ganger, Daniel R., Rahimi, Robert S., McCulloch, Charles E., Haugen, Christine E., McAdams-DeMarco, Mara, Ladner, Daniela P., Segev, Dorry L., Verna, Elizabeth C.

“…To date, studies evaluating the association between frailty and mortality in patients with cirrhosis have been limited to assessments of frailty at a single…”
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Sofosbuvir, Velpatasvir, and Voxilaprevir for Previously Treated HCV Infection by Bourlière, Marc, Gordon, Stuart C, Flamm, Steven L, Cooper, Curtis L, Ramji, Alnoor, Tong, Myron, Ravendhran, Natarajan, Vierling, John M, Tran, Tram T, Pianko, Stephen, Bansal, Meena B, de Lédinghen, Victor, Hyland, Robert H, Stamm, Luisa M, Dvory-Sobol, Hadas, Svarovskaia, Evguenia, Zhang, Jie, Huang, K.C, Subramanian, G. Mani, Brainard, Diana M, McHutchison, John G, Verna, Elizabeth C, Buggisch, Peter, Landis, Charles S, Younes, Ziad H, Curry, Michael P, Strasser, Simone I, Schiff, Eugene R, Reddy, K. Rajender, Manns, Michael P, Kowdley, Kris V, Zeuzem, Stefan

“…In two trials involving patients with hepatitis C in whom previous treatment with direct-acting antiviral agents failed, treatment for 12 weeks with…”
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DAA therapy and long-term hepatic function in advanced/decompensated cirrhosis: Real-world experience from HCV-TARGET cohort by Verna, Elizabeth C., Morelli, Giuseppe, Terrault, Norah A., Lok, Anna S., Lim, Joseph K., Di Bisceglie, Adrian M., Zeuzem, Stefan, Landis, Charles S., Kwo, Paul, Hassan, Mohamed, Manns, Michael P., Vainorius, Monika, Akushevich, Lucy, Nelson, David R., Fried, Michael W., Reddy, K. Rajender

“…Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy is used in patients with HCV-related decompensated cirrhosis with the expectation of improving hepatic function. However,…”
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Retained Surgical Items and Minimally Invasive Surgery by Gibbs, Verna C.

“…A retained surgical item is a surgical patient safety problem. Early reports have focused on the epidemiology of retained-item cases and the identification of…”
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Precipitants of Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure: An Opportunity for Preventative Measures to Improve Outcomes by Cullaro, Giuseppe, Sharma, Rajani, Trebicka, Jonel, Cárdenas, Andrés, Verna, Elizabeth C.

“…Acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a feared complication that can develop at any stage of chronic liver disease. The incidence of ACLF is increasing,…”
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Comparative diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance elastography vs. eight clinical prediction rules for non‐invasive diagnosis of advanced fibrosis in biopsy‐proven non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease: a prospective study by Cui, J., Ang, B., Haufe, W., Hernandez, C., Verna, E. C., Sirlin, C. B., Loomba, R.

“…Summary Background Two‐dimensional magnetic resonance elastography (2D‐MRE) is an advanced magnetic resonance method with high diagnostic accuracy for…”
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Colonizing multidrug-resistant bacteria and the longitudinal evolution of the intestinal microbiome after liver transplantation by Annavajhala, Medini K., Gomez-Simmonds, Angela, Macesic, Nenad, Sullivan, Sean B., Kress, Anna, Khan, Sabrina D., Giddins, Marla J., Stump, Stephania, Kim, Grace I., Narain, Ryan, Verna, Elizabeth C., Uhlemann, Anne-Catrin

“…Infections by multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality after liver transplantation (LT). Gut dysbiosis…”
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Dysregulation of serum bile acids and FGF19 in alcoholic hepatitis by Brandl, Katharina, Hartmann, Phillipp, Jih, Lily J., Pizzo, Donald P., Argemi, Josepmaria, Ventura-Cots, Meritxell, Coulter, Sally, Liddle, Christopher, Ling, Lei, Rossi, Stephen J., DePaoli, Alex M., Loomba, Rohit, Mehal, Wajahat Z., Fouts, Derrick E., Lucey, Michael R., Bosques-Padilla, Francisco, Mathurin, Philippe, Louvet, Alexander, Garcia-Tsao, Guadalupe, Verna, Elizabeth C., Abraldes, Juan G., Brown, Robert S., Vargas, Victor, Altamirano, Jose, Caballería, Juan, Shawcross, Debbie, Stärkel, Peter, Ho, Samuel B., Bataller, Ramon, Schnabl, Bernd

“…[Display omitted] •Serum FGF19 and bile acids are significantly increased in patients with alcoholic hepatitis.•Total and conjugated bile acids correlated…”
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Use of probiotics in gastrointestinal disorders: what to recommend? by Verna, Elizabeth C., Lucak, Susan

“…Perturbation of bacterial microflora of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract may play an important role in the pathophysiology of some GI disorders. Probiotics have…”
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Cannabinoids for nausea and vomiting in adults with cancer receiving chemotherapy by Smith, Lesley A, Azariah, Fredric, Lavender, Verna T C, Stoner, Nicola S, Bettiol, Silvana

“…Cannabis has a long history of medicinal use. Cannabis-based medications (cannabinoids) are based on its active element, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC),…”
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Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty Significantly Reduces Body Mass Index and Metabolic Complications in Obese Patients by Sharaiha, Reem Z., MD MSc, Kumta, Nikhil A., MD MS, Saumoy, Monica, MD, Desai, Amit P., MD, Sarkisian, Alex M., MD, Benevenuto, Andrea, NP, Tyberg, Amy, MD, Kumar, Rekha, MD, Igel, Leon, MD, Verna, Elizabeth C., MD MSc, Schwartz, Robert, MD, Frissora, Christina, MD, Shukla, Alpana, MD, Aronne, Louis J., MD, Kahaleh, Michel, MD

“…Abstract Background & Aims Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is an incisionless, minimally invasive bariatric procedure that reduces the length and width of…”
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Diabetes, Body Mass Index, and Outcomes in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation by SIEGEL, Abby B, LIM, Emerson A, HALAZUN, Karim, DOVE, Lorna, BROWN, Robert S, NEUGUT, Alfred I, KATO, Tomoaki, REMOTTI, Helen, COPPLESON, Yael J, EMOND, Jean C, SHUANG WANG, BRUBAKER, William, RODRIGUEZ, Rosa D, GOYAL, Abhishek, JACOBSON, Judith S, HERSHMAN, Dawn L, VERNA, Elizabeth C, ZARETSKY, Jonah

“…For many cancers, features of the metabolic syndrome, such as diabetes and obesity, have been associated with both increased risk of cancer development and…”
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The effect of orthodontic treatment on smile attractiveness: a systematic review by Coppola, G., Christopoulou, I., Gkantidis, N., Verna, C., Pandis, N., Kanavakis, G.

“…Background Smile attractiveness is a primary factor for patients to seek orthodontic treatment, however, there is yet no systematic evaluation of this topic in…”
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Thinking in three's: changing surgical patient safety practices in the complex modern operating room by Gibbs, Verna C

“…The three surgical patient safety events, wrong site surgery, retained surgical items (RSI) and surgical fires are rare occurrences and thus their effects on…”
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Acute kidney injury is associated with higher mortality and healthcare costs in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis by Karagozian, Raffi, Bhardwaj, Gaurav, Wakefield, Dorothy B, Verna, Elizabeth C

“…AbstractIntroduction and ObjectivesAKI is known to be associated with increased risk of mortality, however limited information is available on how AKI impacts…”
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The Role of Sarcopenia and Frailty in Hepatic Encephalopathy Management by Lucero, Catherine, MD, Verna, Elizabeth C., MD, MS

“…Normal regulation of total body and circulating ammonia requires a delicate interplay in ammonia formation and breakdown between several organ systems. In the…”
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Analysis of patients attitude to undergo urgent endoscopic procedures during COVID-19 outbreak in Italy by Armellini, E., Repici, A., Alvisi, C., Dinelli, M., Gambitta, P., Manes, G., Mutignani, M., Orlando, S., Radaelli, F., Salerno, R., Venezia, G., Verna, C., Penagini, R., Pace, F.

“…We conducted a survey to investigate to what extent the fear of COVID-19 has influenced the patients decision to undergo or to cancel endoscopic procedures. We…”
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