Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a serious complication of end-stage liver disease, occurring
mainly in patients with advanced cirrhosis and ascites, who have marked circulatory …

Ascites is a common complication of cirrhosis, and heralds a new phase of hepatic
decompensation in the progression of the cirrhotic process. The development of ascites carries a …

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Acute renal failure (ARF) is a common complication in patients with decompensated cirrhosis.
The traditional diagnostic criteria of renal failure in these patients were proposed in 1996 1 …

The presence of SARS-CoV-2 in raw wastewaters has been demonstrated in many
countries affected by this pandemic. Nevertheless, virus presence and infectivity in treated …

Aims. To evaluate the prevalence, incidence and clinical relevance of bacterial infection in
predominantly non-alcoholic cirrhotic patients hospitalised for decompensation. Patients/…

Background & Aims: Several randomized controlled trials have compared a transjugular
intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) with large-volume paracentesis in cirrhotic patients with …

The role played by coagulation defects in the occurrence of bleeding in cirrhosis is still
unclear. This is partly due to the lack of tests that truly reflect the balance of procoagulant and …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Paracentesis associated with plasma expanders is widely used for
the treatment of ascites in cirrhosis. This study investigated the clinical importance of …

Background Evidence is scarce on the efficacy of long-term human albumin (HA) administration
in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. The human Albumin for the treatmeNt of …