Liver patients with cirrhosis should know that making positive changes in their diet doesn’t have to be overwhelming or ...

Just one meal without meat can lower levels of harmful ammonia in people with advanced liver disease, researchers from ...

Cystic lesions in the liver are common and usually benign in patients where there are no hepatic malignant risk factors, no history of malignancy, no exposure to hydatids and no cirrhosis.

Ammonia can even travel to the brain and trigger confusion or delirium, the researchers noted. That's called hepatic ...

Hepatic fibrosis is a reversible wound healing response characterized by accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM), or "scar," that follows chronic but not self-limited liver disease. The ECM ...

What is hepatic arterial therapy? Let's say this liver has 3 metastases in it. You surgically those 3 and then exactly what would you do? Nancy Kemeny, MD Well then we put this pump, which is a ...

The preliminary results of a study by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) at the Richmond Veterans Affairs ...

High levels of ammonia in the blood are linked to cirrhosis and a type of cognitive decline called hepatic encephalopathy.

Som-mile-ier. Wine merchant Tom Gilbey raised the wine bar after blind tasting 25 glasses of vino during the London marathon ...

However, Trulance revenues were down 7% due to pricing pressure. Xifaxan 550 mg tablets are indicated for the reduction in ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Jaundice (also known as icterus) is a condition that causes the skin and sclera (the white part of your eyes) to turn yellow. This condition occurs when your ...

Reversible decerebrate and decorticate postures ordinarily indicate advanced and irreversible disease of the brain, but in three patients these postures were a presenting feature of hepatic coma ...