Gastroenterology - Hepatology News & Articles

241 Omega-3 fatty acids for treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: design and rationale of randomized controlled trial Full Text BMC Pediatrics, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

242 Hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis c in the absence of advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis American Journal of Roentgenology, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

243 Multicenter experience using telaprevir or boceprevir with peginterferon and ribavirin to treat hepatitis C genotype 1 after liver transplantation Liver Transplantation, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

244 Adjuvant gemcitabine therapy improves survival in a locally induced, r0-resectable model of metastatic intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma Hepatology, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

245 Hemorrhagic ascites. Clinical presentation and outcomes in patients with cirrhosis Journal of Hepatology, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

246 Comparison of two low-dose calcium infusion schedules for localisation of insulinomas by selective pancreatic arterial injection with hepatic venous sampling for insulin Clinical Endocrinology, May 28, 2013    Review Article

247 Regional metabolic liver function measured in patients with cirrhosis by 2-[18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-d-galactose PET/CT Journal of Hepatology, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

248 Equilibrative nucleoside transporter (ENT)-1-dependent elevation of extracellular adenosine protects the liver during ischemia and reperfusion Hepatology, May 28, 2013    Review Article

249 Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in prediction of mortality in Patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome: a prospective observational study Liver International, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

250 Ammonia clearance with hemofiltration in adults with liver disease Liver International, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

251 The CD47-binding peptide of thrombospondin-1 induces defenestration of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells Liver International, May 28, 2013    Review Article

252 Clinical feasibility of inferior right hepatic vein-preserving trisegmentectomy 5, 7, and 8 (with video) Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

253 SUMOylated CPAP is required for IKK-mediated NF-κB activation and enhances HBx-induced NF-κB signaling in HCC Journal of Hepatology, May 28, 2013    Review Article

254 Non-transfusional approach to increase platelet count in patients with cirrhosis and thrombocytopenia Hepatology, May 28, 2013    Review Article

255 Liver lesion detection and characterization: role of diffusion-weighted imaging Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, May 28, 2013    Review Article

256 Lipocalin-2 negatively modulates the EMT in hepatocellular carcinoma through the EGF (TGF-beta1)/Lcn2/Twist1 pathway Hepatology, May 28, 2013    Review Article

257 Pseudogene OCT4-pg4 functions as a natural micro RNA sponge to regulate OCT4 expression by competing for miR-145 in hepatocellular carcinoma Carcinogenesis, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

258 Evaluation of postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis after liver resection: a randomized controlled trial The American Journal of Surgery, May 28, 2013    Clinical Article

259 Newly developed hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma during follow-up periods in patients with chronic liver disease: observation in serial gadoxetic acid–enhanced mri American Journal of Roentgenology, May 28, 2013    Review Article

260 Self expandable metal stents for anastomotic stricture following liver transplant Digestive Diseases and Sciences, May 28, 2013    Review Article

1 Rituximab for the treatment of patients with autoimmune hepatitis who are refractory or intolerant to standard therapy, Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, May 7, 2013

2 Longitudinal comparison between MRI, MRS and histology-determined steatosis in NAFLD patients at two-time points in a randomized trial Hepatology, May 21, 2013

3 Systematic review: pentoxifylline for the treatment of severe alcoholic hepatitis Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 3, 2013    Review Article

4 All-oral therapy with nucleotide inhibitors sofosbuvir and GS-0938 for 14 days in treatment-naive genotype 1 hepatitis C (NUCLEAR) Journal of Viral Hepatitis, April 2, 2013

5 Longitudinal assessment of liver stiffness in patients undergoing antiviral treatment for hepatitis C Digestive and Liver Diseases, May 10, 2013

6 Neutropenia During Therapy With Peginterferon and Ribavirin in HIV-Infected Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C and the Risk of Infections Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 6, 2013

7 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use, chronic liver disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma Hepatology, May 23, 2013

8 Prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the United States: the third national health and nutrition examination survey, 1988–1994 American Journal of Epidemiology, May 28, 2013    Review Article

9 Effects of Immunosuppression and Liver Transplantation on Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , May 9, 2013    Review Article

10 A Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Persists Long-term After Sustained Virologic Response in Patients With Hepatitis C-Associated Liver Cirrhosis Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 16, 2013

11 Regression of liver fibrosis is progressive after sustained virological response to HCV therapy in patients with hepatitis C and HIV coinfection Journal of Viral Hepatitis, May 8, 2013

12 Elevated liver enzymes in individuals with undiagnosed diabetes in the U.S. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, May 17, 2013

13 Changes in plasma and erythrocyte omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids in response to intravenous supply of omega-3 fatty acids in patients with hepatic colorectal metastases Lipids in Health and Disease, May 13, 2013    Free full text

14 Recurrent severe alcoholic hepatitis: clinical characteristics and outcomes European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, May 13, 2013    Review Article

15 Bevacizumab - finding its niche in the treatment of heart failure secondary to liver vascular malformations in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia Hepatology, May 22, 2013    Review Article

16 Hepatic steatosis: quantification by proton density fat fraction with MR imaging versus liver biopsy Radiology, May 24, 2013    Review Article

17 HLA-DP and IL28B Polymorphisms: Influence of Host Genome on Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Seroclearance in Chronic Hepatitis B Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 21, 2013    Review Article

18 Cost-effectiveness of Screening for Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in the United States Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 1, 2013

19 Acute on chronic liver failure: Excellent outcome after liver transplantation but high mortality on the wait list Liver Transplantation, May 23, 2013    Review Article

20 Impact of deep sedation on the accuracy of hepatic and portal venous pressure measurements in patients with cirrhosis Liver International, May 23, 2013    Review Article