Diagnosis and management of cirrhosis and its complications: a review

EB Tapper, ND Parikh - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cirrhosis affects approximately 2.2 million adults in the US. From 2010 to 2021,
the annual age-adjusted mortality of cirrhosis increased from 14.9 per 100 000 to 21.9 per …

Steatotic liver disease

M Israelsen, S Francque, EA Tsochatzis, A Krag - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Steatotic liver disease is the overarching term for conditions characterised by abnormal lipid
accumulation in the liver (liver or hepatic steatosis). Steatotic liver disease encompasses …

[HTML][HTML] Low accuracy of FIB-4 and NAFLD fibrosis scores for screening for liver fibrosis in the population

I Graupera, M Thiele, M Serra-Burriel… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) and the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease fibrosis score
(NFS) are the 2 most popular noninvasive blood-based serum tests proposed for …

AASLD practice guidance on risk stratification and management of portal hypertension and varices in cirrhosis

DE Kaplan, C Ripoll, M Thiele, BE Fortune… - Hepatology, 2024 - journals.lww.com
This Practice Guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease
(AASLD) intends to coalesce best practice recommendations for the identification of portal …

Noninvasive proteomic biomarkers for alcohol-related liver disease

L Niu, M Thiele, PE Geyer, DN Rasmussen… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of liver-related death worldwide, yet
understanding of the three key pathological features of the disease—fibrosis, inflammation …

Using the ELF test, FIB-4 and NAFLD fibrosis score to screen the population for liver disease

M Kjaergaard, KP Lindvig, KH Thorhauge… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims There is a need for accurate biomarkers of fibrosis for population
screening of alcohol-related and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (ALD, NAFLD). We …

Validation of the new nomenclature of steatotic liver disease in patients with a history of excessive alcohol intake: an analysis of data from a prospective cohort study

M Israelsen, N Torp, S Johansen… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Steatotic liver disease is a new overarching term that includes metabolic
dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), metabolic dysfunction and alcohol …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol abstinence improves prognosis across all stages of portal hypertension in alcohol-related cirrhosis

BS Hofer, B Simbrunner, L Hartl, M Jachs… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Aims Alcohol-related liver disease is a leading cause of liver-
related mortality. The effect of alcohol abstinence on the natural history of alcohol-related …

Hepatic recompensation according to Baveno VII criteria is linked to a significant survival benefit in decompensated alcohol‐related cirrhosis

BS Hofer, B Simbrunner, L Hartl, M Jachs… - Liver …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background & Aims Removing the primary aetiological factor in decompensated
cirrhosis may lead to a restoration of hepatic function. In this study, we investigated the …

Rifaximin-α for liver fibrosis in patients with alcohol-related liver disease (GALA-RIF): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial

M Israelsen, BS Madsen, N Torp… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Alcohol is the leading cause of liver-related mortality worldwide. The gut–liver
axis is considered a key driver in alcohol-related liver disease. Rifaximin-α improves gut …