Liver disease is far more common than most people realize. I see it every single day in the hospital and often I can spot signs of liver disease the moment that I walk into a patient's room.

Liver cirrhosis is a serious condition. It damages the liver over time. Common causes include alcohol, hepatitis, and fatty ...

About this study The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a correlation between patient quality of life and rate of hospital readmission in patients hospitalized with decompensated ...

HIGHLIGHTS • This retrospective, multicenter study evaluated the accuracy of six predictive models of death within 90 days in 461 patients hospitalized for decompensated cirrhosis. • The scores ...

Many people with compensated cirrhosis have no symptoms or only mild issues like tiredness or bloating. Research published in The New England Journal of Medicine has shown that people with compensated ...

Cardiorenal Syndrome in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Doron Aronson Disclosures Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2012;10 (2):177-189. 0 ...

Child-Pugh score does not take into account specific variables, serum creatinine in particular, which have been shown to have a determinant impact on the prognosis of cirrhosis. [10, 24] Similarly ...

The PRECIOSA trial, a large-scale, multicentre, Phase III randomised controlled study, presented top-line results evaluating the efficacy of long-term albumin therapy in patients with cirrhosis, prior ...

Researchers reaffirmed the need to distinguish between steatotic liver disease subtypes, as some could be tied to especially high liver risks in a large retrospective cohort study. Compared with ...

Discover the top 7 early warning signs of liver disease that are often overlooked. Learn how to recognize these symptoms to ensure timely treatment and promote better liver health.

The prevalence of waist-to-height-ratio-estimated normal fat mass (0.40–<0.50), high fat mass (0.5–<0.53) and excess fat mass indicating obesity (≥0.53) was 20.3%, 13.6% and 64.5% ...