Portal hypertension ... in the hepatic portal vein system. Causes of portal hypertension can be prehepatic (such as portal vein thrombosis), hepatic (commonly liver cirrhosis and hepatic fibrosis ...

The antiphospholipid syndrome associated with hepatic vein thrombosis has usually been of the primary type; that is, the American Rheumatism Association criteria for the diagnosis of systemic ...

or unilateral second-order biliary radicals with contralateral portal vein or hepatic artery involvement The new edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system now differentiates ...

Today we’re pleased to announce a new system software update for PlayStation Portal that will begin releasing starting later today (Europe release begins Wednesday), which will introduce ...

There is a growing global burden of liver disease with the current management for complications of liver cirrhosis being reactive as opposed to proactive, affecting outcomes. Management can often be ...

Specifically, hepatic ... or liver scarring, can cause swelling in the ankles, legs and abdomen. Per the Mayo Clinic, cirrhosis slows blood flow and increases pressure in the portal vein within ...

(NYSE:BHC)(TSX:BHC) and its gastroenterology (GI) business, Salix Pharmaceuticals ("Salix"), today announced the first look at its late-stage RED-C clinical trial program which will be presented at ...

25, 2024 — Researchers discovered liver resident macrophages' pivotal role in defending against gut bacteria and related substances entering via the portal ... Liver Immune System Eats Up ...

The liver communicates with the brain to regulate eating patterns, potentially helping those with disrupted schedules to ...

Hepatitis C can lead to liver complications, especially when it’s chronic. You may be able to help prevent these complications by making changes to your diet, your activity level, and other factors.

Accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) in liver fibrosis is associated with changes in protein abundance and composition depending upon etiology of the underlying liver disease. Current efforts to ...