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In patients with cirrhosis and chronic liver disease, acute-on-chronic liver failure is emerging
as a major cause of mortality. These guidelines indicate the preferred approach to the …

This AASLD Guidance provides a data-supported approach to the management of ascites
and HRS. It differs from the AASLD Guidelines, which are supported by systematic reviews …

Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS), the extreme manifestation of renal impairment in patients with
cirrhosis, is characterized by reduction in renal blood flow and glomerular filtration rate …

Cirrhosis is widely prevalent worldwide and can be a consequence of different causes, such
as obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, high alcohol consumption, hepatitis B or C …

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 …

Background Infection and increased systemic inflammation cause organ dysfunction and
death in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Preclinical studies provide support for an …

The pathophysiological background of decompensated cirrhosis is characterised by a
systemic proinflammatory and pro-oxidant milieu that plays a major role in the development …

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) arises from a variable interplay between environmental
factors and genetic determinants that cannot be completely replicated in animals …

Infections in Patients with Cirrhosis Patients with cirrhosis are at increased risk for serious
infections, including spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, multidrug-resistant infection, and …