Quality standards for the management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): consensus recommendations from the British Association for the Study of the Liver …

S McPherson, MJ Armstrong, JF Cobbold… - The lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common, affecting approximately 25% of the
general population. The evidence base for the investigation and management of NAFLD is …

Overview of complications in cirrhosis

M Premkumar, AC Anand - Journal of Clinical and Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cirrhosis is the outcome of chronic liver disease of any etiology due to
progressive liver injury and fibrosis. Consequently, cirrhosis leads to portal hypertension …

Guidelines on the management of ascites in cirrhosis

GP Aithal, N Palaniyappan, L China, S Härmälä… - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
The British Society of Gastroenterology in collaboration with British Association for the Study
of the Liver has prepared this document. The aim of this guideline is to review and …

Palliative care in hepatocellular carcinoma

R Laube, AH Sabih, SI Strasser, L Lim… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common cancer with a poor prognosis, associated with high
economic costs and a significant burden of disease. While it is often asymptomatic in the …

Introducing palliative care within the treatment of end-stage liver disease: the study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial

M Verma, AS Kosinski, ML Volk, T Taddei… - Journal of palliative …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) suffer from myriad symptoms due
to the systemic effects of the disease and unpredictable acute episodes, which contribute to …

Holistic management of hepatocellular carcinoma: The hepatologist's comprehensive playbook

A Jaffe, TH Taddei, EG Giannini… - Liver …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common complication in patients with chronic liver
disease and leads to significant morbidity and mortality. Liver disease and liver cancer are …

Palliative care in liver disease: what does good look like?

H Woodland, B Hudson, K Forbes, A McCune… - Frontline …, 2020 - fg.bmj.com
The mortality rate from chronic liver disease in the UK is rising rapidly, and patients with
advanced disease have a symptom burden comparable to or higher than that experienced …

[PDF][PDF] Current knowledge, barriers to implementation, and future directions in palliative care for end‐stage liver disease

ZP Fricker, M Serper - Liver Transplantation, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
End‐stage liver disease (ESLD) is associated with a high degree of morbidity and mortality
as well as symptom burden. Despite this, the rate of consultation with palliative care (PC) …

Adult stem cell transplantation combined with conventional therapy for the treatment of end-stage liver disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CH Zhu, DH Zhang, CW Zhu, J Xu, CL Guo… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2021 - Springer
End-stage liver disease (ESLD) is characterized by the deterioration of liver function and a
subsequent high mortality rate. Studies have investigated the use of adult stem cells to treat …

Palliative care needs of Jordanian women's experience of living with stroke: a descriptive phenomenological study

MN Alhalabi, IA Khalaf, RS Zeilani, HA Bawadi… - BMC Palliative Care, 2023 - Springer
Background Stroke is a prevalent neurological disease that can have a profound impact on
women's physical, psychosocial, and spiritual well-being. In many cases, women living with …