Bilirubin in metabolic syndrome and associated inflammatory diseases: new perspectives

P Novák, AO Jackson, GJ Zhao, K Yin - Life Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is one of the major global health issues, which is closely related to
metabolic dysfunction and the chronic inflammatory diseases. Multiple studies have …

Anesthesia for the patient with severe liver failure

A Spring, JS Saran, S McCarthy… - Anesthesiology …, 2020 - anesthesiology.theclinics.com
Worldwide, liver disease is estimated to be responsible for 2 million deaths each year, the
vast majority owing to complications of cirrhosis, viral hepatitis, and hepatocellular …

MELD and MELD XI scores as predictors of mortality after pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis

JCD Soto, WJ Mauermann, BD Lahr, HV Schaff… - Mayo Clinic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the association between the preoperative model for end-stage liver
disease (MELD) and MELD-XI (exclude international normalized ratio) score and outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Combinational elastography prior to pericardiectomy to assess liver condition in patients with constrictive pericarditis

S Yamasaki, T Sakamoto, A Endo, H Yoshitomi… - Journal of Cardiology …, 2024 - Elsevier
A 68-year-old man was diagnosed with pericarditis associated with immunoglobulin G4-
related disease and was administered prednisolone 2 years prior to presentation. During the …

Ascitic Fluid Analysis Leading to the Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis in 2 Patients

S Barbina, U Kavin, MM Sutton… - … High Impact Case …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Although well documented, constrictive pericarditis is a rare entity and an uncommon cause
of heart failure. A stiff and noncompliant pericardium creates the disease's unique …

[HTML][HTML] Hindsight Is 20/20: A Case of Occult Constrictive Pericarditis Leading to Early Graft Failure

JJ Pan, D Menees, A Young, SS Kumar… - Transplantation …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Hindsight Is 20/20: A Case of Occult Constrictive Pericardit... : Transplantation Direct Hindsight
Is 20/20: A Case of Occult Constrictive Pericarditis Leading to Early Graft Failure …