Xarelto improved portal hypertension complication-free survival in patients with cirrhosis and moderate liver dysfunction without an increase in major bleeding events, according to data presented at ...

Portal Hypertension Symptoms and Their ComplicationsPortal hypertension is a condition in which increased pressure within the portal vein—an important vessel that carries blood from the stomach and ...

While liver stiffness measurement by vibration-controlled transient elastography with a 25 kPa threshold might detect CSPH, the overall low quality of the studies means that these results are not very ...

Spleen stiffness measurement (SSM) offers a noninvasive method to diagnose portal hypertension in BCR::ABL1-negative MPN patients, potentially improving patient management. SSM captures hepatic ...

MASH patients exhibit a higher spleen-to-liver stiffness ratio than ALD patients, indicating a presinusoidal component in portal hypertension. The study found that MASH patients have larger spleen ...

Thrombocytopenia in chronic liver disease arises from a variety of factors related to liver disease etiology, progression, and treatment. It is common in patients with cirrhosis and is a distinctive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LONDON — Noninvasive testing may predict clinically significant portal hypertension and other outcomes in ...

The interrelationship between portal hypertension and clinical complications in liver disease is critical but we have few therapeutic options. A treatment protocol addressing portal hypertension may ...

Biliary atresia (BA) is a life-threatening liver disease of infancy in which early surgery can restore bile flow but rarely ...