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The Impact of Revascularisation on Quality of Life in Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia

J. T. M. Blauw,  H. A. M. Pastoors,  M. Brusse-Keizer,  R. J. Beuk,  J. J. Kolkman,  R. H. Geelkerken,  for the Dutch Mesenteric Ischemia Study Group, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2019
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Concomitant Sjögren’s Syndrome Was Not Associated with a Poorer Response or Outcomes in Ursodeoxycholic Acid-Treated Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Ping Ni,  Ruoting Men,  Mengyi Shen,  Tingting Wang,  Chen Huang,  Xiaoli Fan,  Li Yang, 
  • First Published: 02 June 2019
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Renal Dysfunction is a Risk Factor of Death after Gastric Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Elderly Patients Aged ≥80 Years

Kenichiro Okimoto,  Makoto Arai,  Hideaki Ishigami,  Takashi Taida,  Keiko Saito,  Daisuke Maruoka,  Tomoaki Matsumura,  Tomoo Nakagawa,  Tatsuro Katsuno,  Naoya Kato, 
  • First Published: 09 September 2019
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Investigation of the Local Recurrence Rate after Colorectal Endoscopic Mucosal Resection: Is Incomplete Polyp Resection Really a Clinically Important Problem? Analysis of the Rationale for the “Resect and Discard” Strategy

Jun Arimoto,  Takuma Higurashi,  Hideyuki Chiba,  Noboru Misawa,  Tsutomu Yoshihara,  Takayuki Kato,  Kenji Kanoshima,  Akiko Fuyuki,  Hidenori Ohkubo,  Takashi Nonaka,  Takamitsu Sato,  Eiji Sakai,  Hiroshi Iida,  Tohru Goto,  Atsushi Nakajima, 
  • First Published: 08 January 2019
Editorial
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Management of Complications of Portal Hypertension

Eduardo Garcia Vilela,  Dominique Thabut,  Marika Rudler,  Paulo Lisboa Bittencourt, 
  • First Published: 04 June 2019
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High Prevalence of Multidrug Resistant Bacteria in Cirrhotic Patients with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Is It Time to Change the Standard Antimicrobial Approach?

Jerônimo De Conto Oliveira,  Enrique Carrera,  Roberta C. Petry,  Caroline Deutschendorf,  Augusto Mantovani,  Samantha Thifani Alrutz Barcelos,  Santiago Cassales,  Fernando Comunello Schacher,  Antônio Barros Lopes,  Mario R. Alvares-da-Silva, 
  • First Published: 13 May 2019
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Clinical Aspects and Prognosis Evaluation of Cirrhotic Patients Hospitalized with Acute Kidney Injury

Célio Geraldo de Oliveira Gomes,  Marcus Vinicius Melo de Andrade,  Ludmila Resende Guedes,  Henrique Carvalho Rocha,  Roberto Gardone Guimarães,  Fernando Antônio Castro Carvalho,  Eduardo Garcia Vilela, 
  • First Published: 03 March 2019
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Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders in Older Age

Igor Dumic,  Terri Nordin,  Mladen Jecmenica,  Milica Stojkovic Lalosevic,  Tomica Milosavljevic,  Tamara Milovanovic, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2019
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Risk-Based Prenatal Hepatitis C Testing Practices and Results, Alaska 2013-2016

Leisha D. Nolen,  Courtney Gustin,  Sara Seeman,  Neil Murphy,  Sarah Truitt,  Sarah Schillie,  Michael G. Bruce,  Dana Bruden,  James Tiesinga,  Brian McMahon, 
  • First Published: 02 June 2019
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Accuracy of Pretransplant Imaging Diagnostic for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Retrospective German Multicenter Study

Uta Herden,  Wenzel Schoening,  Johann Pratschke,  Steffen Manekeller,  Andreas Paul,  Richard Linke,  Thomas Lorf,  Frank Lehner,  Felix Braun,  Dirk L. Stippel,  Robert Sucher,  Hartmut Schmidt,  Christian P. Strassburg,  Markus Guba,  Marieke van Rosmalen,  Xavier Rogiers,  Undine Samuel,  Gerhard MSc Schön,  Bjoern Nashan, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2019
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Helicobacter pylori Mutations Conferring Resistance to Fluoroquinolones and Clarithromycin among Dyspeptic Patients Attending a Tertiary Hospital, Tanzania

Hyasinta Jaka,  Nele Rüttgerodt,  Wolfgang Bohne,  Andreas Mueller,  Uwe Gross,  Christa Kasang,  Stephen E. Mshana, 
  • First Published: 01 July 2019
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Clinical Impact of EUS-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy Using a Novel Franseen Needle for Histological Assessment of Pancreatic Diseases

Takuya Ishikawa,  Hiroki Kawashima,  Eizaburo Ohno,  Hiroyuki Tanaka,  Daisuke Sakai,  Tadashi Iida,  Ryo Nishio,  Takeshi Yamamura,  Kazuhiro Furukawa,  Masanao Nakamura,  Ryoji Miyahara,  Senju Hashimoto,  Masatoshi Ishigami,  Yoshiki Hirooka, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2019
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L-Ornithine L-Aspartate for the Treatment of Sarcopenia in Chronic Liver Disease: The Taming of a Vicious Cycle

Roger F. Butterworth, 
  • First Published: 28 April 2019
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Potential Role of HMGCS2 in Tumor Angiogenesis in Colorectal Cancer and Its Potential Use as a Diagnostic Marker

Kejian Zou,  Yan Hu,  Musheng Li,  Hongli Wang,  Yuhua Zhang,  Ling Huang,  Yuanwen Xie,  Songyu Li,  Xingui Dai,  Wanfu Xu,  Zhiyong Ke,  Sitang Gong,  Yaodong Wang, 
  • First Published: 01 July 2019
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Unsolved Questions in Salvage TIPSS: Practical Modalities for Placement, Alternative Therapeutics, and Long-Term Outcomes

Charlotte Bouzbib,  Philippe Sultanik,  Dominique Thabut,  Marika Rudler, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
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Concordance Rate between Clinicians and Watson for Oncology among Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer: Early, Real-World Experience in Korea

Youn I Choi,  Jun-won Chung,  Kyoung Oh Kim,  Kwang An Kwon,  Yoon Jae Kim,  Dong Kyun Park,  Sung Min Ahn,  So Hyun Park,  Sun jin Sym,  Dong Bok Shin,  Young Saing Kim,  Ki Hoon Sung,  Jeong-Heum Baek,  Uhn Lee, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2019
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Applicability of Oral Fluid and Dried Blood Spot for Hepatitis B Virus Diagnosis

Livia Melo Villar,  Cristianne Sousa Bezerra,  Helena Medina Cruz,  Moyra Machado Portilho,  Geane Lopes Flores, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
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Ischemic Postconditioning (IPostC) Protects Fibrotic and Cirrhotic Rat Livers after Warm Ischemia

Julia Schewe,  Marie-Christine Makeschin,  Ingrid Liss,  Doris Mayr,  Jiang Zhang,  Andrej Khandoga,  Simon Rothenfußer,  Max Schnurr,  Alexander L. Gerbes,  Christian J. Steib, 
  • First Published: 09 June 2019
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Parameters Suggesting Spontaneous Passage of Stones from Common Bile Duct: A Retrospective Study

Tawfik Khoury,  Mohamed Adileh,  Ashraf Imam,  Yosef Azraq,  Avital Bilitzky-Kopit,  Muhamad Massarwa,  Ari Benson,  Zaher Bahouth,  Samir Abu-Gazaleh,  Wisam Sbeit,  Rifaat Safadi,  Abed Khalaileh, 
  • First Published: 03 March 2019
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Animal Models of Steatosis (NAFLD) and Steatohepatitis (NASH) Exhibit Hepatic Lobe-Specific Gelatinases Activity and Oxidative Stress

Giuseppina Palladini,  Laura G. Di Pasqua,  Clarissa Berardo,  Veronica Siciliano,  Plinio Richelmi,  Stefano Perlini,  Andrea Ferrigno,  Mariapia Vairetti, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2019
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Blueberry Attenuates Liver Fibrosis, Protects Intestinal Epithelial Barrier, and Maintains Gut Microbiota Homeostasis

Zhiqiang Yan,  Fang Yang,  Zhu Hong,  Shishun Wang,  Zhang Jinjuan,  Bing Han,  Rujia Xie,  Feiyun Leng,  Qin Yang, 
  • First Published: 22 November 2019
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Roles of Steroids in Preventing Esophageal Stricture after Endoscopic Resection

Yu Qiu,  Ruihua Shi, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
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Jackhammer Esophagus: From Manometric Diagnosis to Clinical Presentation

Marianne Clément,  Wen Jing Zhu,  Elissaveta Neshkova,  Mickael Bouin, 
  • First Published: 03 March 2019
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The Triglyceride and Glucose Index Is a Predictor of Incident Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Aya Kitae,  Yoshitaka Hashimoto,  Masahide Hamaguchi,  Akihiro Obora,  Takao Kojima,  Michiaki Fukui, 
  • First Published: 07 October 2019
Clinical Study
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Clinical Features of Liver Injury Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Japanese Patients

Koji Imoto,  Motoyuki Kohjima,  Tomonobu Hioki,  Tomoyuki Kurashige,  Miho Kurokawa,  Shigeki Tashiro,  Hideo Suzuki,  Akifumi Kuwano,  Masatake Tanaka,  Seiji Okada,  Masaki Kato,  Yoshihiro Ogawa, 
  • First Published: 18 December 2019
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Impact of Chronic Statins Use on the Development of Esophagitis in Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Tawfik Khoury,  Amir Mari,  Hana Amara,  Mohamed Jabaren,  Abdulla Watad,  Wiliam Nseir,  Wisam Sbeit,  Mahmud Mahamid, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2019
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Association between Smoking and Liver Fibrosis among Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Hongjie Ou,  Yaojie Fu,  Wei Liao,  Caixia Zheng,  Xiaolu Wu, 
  • First Published: 15 October 2019
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Brunner’s Gland Hyperplasias and Hamartomas in Association with Helicobacter pylori

Sabahattin Destek,  Vahit Onur Gul, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2019
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Donor Small-Droplet Macrovesicular Steatosis Affects Liver Transplant Outcome in HCV-Negative Recipients

Flaminia Ferri,  Quirino Lai,  Antonio Molinaro,  Edoardo Poli,  Lucia Parlati,  Barbara Lattanzi,  Gianluca Mennini,  Fabio Melandro,  Francesco Pugliese,  Federica Maldarelli,  Alessandro Corsi,  Mara Riminucci,  Manuela Merli,  Massimo Rossi,  Stefano Ginanni Corradini, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2019
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Causes and Clinical Profiles of Ascites at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Oumer Abdu Muhie, 
  • First Published: 08 July 2019
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Achieving Complete Remission of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Significant Predictor for Recurrence-Free Survival after Liver Transplantation

Christin Bürger,  Miriam Maschmeier,  Anna Hüsing-Kabar,  Christian Wilms,  Michael Köhler,  Martina Schmidt,  Hartmut H. Schmidt,  Iyad Kabar, 
  • First Published: 08 January 2019
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Plasma α-Glutathione S-Transferase Evaluation in Patients with Acute and Chronic Liver Injury

Jolanta Czuczejko,  Celestyna Mila-Kierzenkowska,  Karolina Szewczyk-Golec, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2019
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Myenteric Denervation of the Gut with Benzalkonium Chloride: A Review of Forty Years of an Experimental Model

Sérgio Britto Garcia,  Stefânia Bovo Minto,  Isabela de Souza Marques,  Vinicius Kannen, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2019
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Esophageal Candidiasis: Current Updates

Abdimajid Ahmed Mohamed,  Xin-liang Lu,  Faycal Awaleh Mounmin, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2019
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Emerging Trends and New Developments in Transient Elastography: A Bibliometric and Cocitation Analysis from 1999 to 2017

Jingjing Gu,  Weimian Wang,  Ziyuan Zou,  Fangze Huang,  Chihua Fang,  Xun Li,  Xiaolong Qi, 
  • First Published: 05 March 2019
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Clinical Significance of Prothrombin Time in Cholangiocarcinoma Patients with Surgeries

Hui-shan Wang,  Xian-xiu Ge,  Quan-peng Li,  Jun-jie Nie,  Lin Miao, 
  • First Published: 01 July 2019
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The Association of HOTAIR with the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Gastric Cancer and Its Effect on the Proliferation of Gastric Cancer Cells

Zhiying Xu,  Hui Chen,  Bin Yang,  Xiangfeng Liu,  Xiaoli Zhou,  Hongfang Kong, 
  • First Published: 09 June 2019
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Prophylactic Therapy of Silymarin (Milk Thistle) on Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Lina Tao,  Xiaoyu Qu,  Yue Zhang,  Yanqing Song,  Si-xi Zhang, 
  • First Published: 10 January 2019
Letter to the Editor
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Response to: Comment on “48-Week Outcome after Cessation of Nucleos(t)ide Analogue Treatment in Chronic Hepatitis B Patient and the Associated Factors with Relapse”

Wen-xiong Xu,  Liang Peng, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2019

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Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B or C by Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging

René Hako,  Pavol Kristian,  Peter Jarčuška,  Ivana Haková,  Ivana Hockicková,  Ivan Schréter,  Martin Janičko, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
Letter to the Editor
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Comment on “48-Week Outcome after Cessation of Nucleos(t)ide Analogue Treatment in Chronic Hepatitis B Patient and the Associated Factors with Relapse”

Yafei Guo,  Lingan Wang, 
  • First Published: 01 January 2019

Editorial
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma: From Molecular Basis to Novel Treatment Approaches

Hikmet Akkız, 
  • First Published: 03 March 2019
Review Article
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Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Cirrhotic Patients: Current Evidence and Clinical Observations

Sherif Elhosseiny,  Hassan Al Moussawi,  Jean M. Chalhoub,  James Lafferty,  Liliane Deeb, 
  • First Published: 08 January 2019
Clinical Study
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Intestinal Microbiome Changes in Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) vs. FMT Enriched with Lactobacillus in the Treatment of Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection

Elvira Garza-González,  Soraya Mendoza-Olazarán,  Rayo Morfin-Otero,  Andrea Ramírez-Fontes,  Patricia Rodríguez-Zulueta,  Samantha Flores-Treviño,  Paola Bocanegra-Ibarias,  Héctor Maldonado-Garza,  Adrián Camacho-Ortiz, 
  • First Published: 31 December 2019
Review Article
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An Update on Clinicopathological and Molecular Features of Plexiform Fibromyxoma

Hsuan-An Su,  Hsu-Heng Yen,  Chih-Jung Chen, 
  • First Published: 07 July 2019
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Real World Experience of Chronic Hepatitis C Retreatment with Genotype Specific Regimens in Nonresponders to Previous Interferon-Free Therapy

Dorota Zarębska-Michaluk,  Iwona Buczyńska,  Krzysztof Simon,  Magdalena Tudrujek-Zdunek,  Ewa Janczewska,  Dorota Dybowska,  Marek Sitko,  Beata Dobracka,  Jerzy Jaroszewicz,  Paweł Pabjan,  Jakub Klapaczyński,  Łukasz Laurans,  Włodzimierz Mazur,  Łukasz Socha,  Olga Tronina,  Miłosz Parczewski,  Robert Flisiak, 
  • First Published: 03 March 2019
Clinical Study
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A Randomized Placebo-Controlled N-of-1 Trial: The Effect of Proton Pump Inhibitor in the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Fernando Sierra-Arango,  D. M. Castaño,  Jennifer D. Forero,  Erika D. Pérez-Riveros,  Gerardo Ardila Duarte,  Maria L. Botero,  Andres Cárdenas,  Jose De la Hoz-Valle, 
  • First Published: 18 December 2019
Review Article
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Pooled Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Video Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with Implantable Cardiac Devices

Rabih Tabet,  Najib Nassani,  Boutros Karam,  Youssef Shammaa,  Philippe Akhrass,  Liliane Deeb, 
  • First Published: 19 May 2019
Review Article
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Utility of Circular RNAs as Biomarkers of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Qingqin Hao,  Yadi Han,  Wei Xia,  Qinghui Wang,  Huizhong Qian, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2019
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Noninvasive Predictors of High-Risk Varices in Patients with Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension

Morven E. Cunningham,  Gilda Parastandeh-Chehr,  Orlando Cerocchi,  David K. Wong,  Keyur Patel, 
  • First Published: 07 February 2019
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Simple Bedside Predictors of Survival after Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Insertion

Wisam Sbeit,  Anas Kadah,  Amir Mari,  Mahmud Mahamid,  Tawfik Khoury, 
  • First Published: 16 November 2019
Clinical Study
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Liver and Spleen Stiffness Measurements for Assessment of Portal Hypertension Severity in Patients with Budd Chiari Syndrome

Elton Dajti,  Federico Ravaioli,  Antonio Colecchia,  Giovanni Marasco,  Amanda Vestito,  Davide Festi, 
  • First Published: 02 January 2019
Research Article
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Long Noncoding RNA GATA3-AS1 Promotes Cell Proliferation and Metastasis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Suppression of PTEN, CDKN1A, and TP53

Xuee Luo,  Ning Zhou,  Le Wang,  Qinghua Zeng,  Hongying Tang, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2019
Review Article
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Ilececum: A Comprehensive Review

Shou-jiang Tang,  Ruonan Wu, 
  • First Published: 03 February 2019
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Elective Splenectomy Combined with Modified Hassab’s or Sugiura Procedure for Portal Hypertension in Decompensated Cirrhosis

Ya-wu Zhang,  Feng-xian Wei,  Zhen-gang Wei,  Gen-nian Wang,  Man-cai Wang,  You-cheng Zhang, 
  • First Published: 28 April 2019
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The Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori babA, homB, aspA, and sabA Genes and Its Relationship with Clinical Outcomes in Turkey

Nimet Yılmaz,  Meltem Koruk Özer, 
  • First Published: 13 June 2019
Research Article
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Association between Serum Uric Acid and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease according to Different Menstrual Status Groups

Yanru Chen,  Qiuping Huang,  Ping Ai,  Huamin Liu,  Xueyu Chen,  Xizhu Xu,  Guoyong Ding,  Yuejin Li,  Xia Feng,  Xiaohui Wang,  Long Ji,  Dong Li,  Yong Zhou, 
  • First Published: 23 November 2019
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Loss of LLGL1 Expression Correlates with Diffuse Gastric Cancer and Distant Peritoneal Metastases

Alexander Desuki,  Frank Staib,  Ines Gockel,  Markus Moehler,  Hauke Lang,  Stefan Biesterfeld,  Annett Maderer,  Peter R. Galle,  Martin R. Berger,  Carl C. Schimanski, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
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Deficiency of Dietary Fiber in Slc5a8-Null Mice Promotes Bacterial Dysbiosis and Alters Colonic Epithelial Transcriptome towards Proinflammatory Milieu

Sathish Sivaprakasam,  Pramodh K. Ganapathy,  Mohd Omar Faruk Sikder,  Moamen Elmassry,  Sabarish Ramachandran,  Kameswara Rao Kottapalli,  Vadivel Ganapathy, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2019
Research Article
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As Clinical Markers, Hand-Foot-Skin Reaction and Diarrhea Can Predict Better Outcomes for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Receiving Transarterial Chemoembolization plus Sorafenib

Lei Liu,  Enxin Wang,  Lin Li,  Dongyu Chen,  Kun Peng,  Mengmeng Wang,  Guohong Han, 
  • First Published: 14 November 2019
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Circulating miRNAs as Novel Diagnostic Biomarkers in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Changzhou Cai,  Yiming Lin,  Chaohui Yu, 
  • First Published: 20 August 2019
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HCV Eradication with Direct-Acting Antivirals Does Not Impact HCC Progression on the Waiting List or HCC Recurrence after Liver Transplantation

Juliet A. Emamaullee,  Mariusz Bral,  Glenda Meeberg,  Aldo J. Montano-Loza,  Vincent G. Bain,  Kelly Warren Burak,  David Bigam,  A. M. James Shapiro,  Norman Kneteman, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2019
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A Prospective, Randomized Comparison of Duodenoscope Reprocessing Surveillance Methods

Travis J. De Wolfe,  Nasia Safdar,  Megan Meller,  John Marx Jr.,  Patrick R. Pfau,  Eric M. Nelsen,  Mark E. Benson,  Anurag Soni,  Mark Reichelderfer,  Megan Duster,  Deepak V. Gopal, 
  • First Published: 18 November 2019
Clinical Study
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Diagnostic Radiation Exposure in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Catherine Langevin,  Lysanne Normandeau,  Mickael Bouin, 
  • First Published: 11 June 2019
Clinical Study
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Endoscopic Resection of Gastric Submucosal Masses by a Dental Floss Traction Method

Chunyan Zeng,  Yin Zhu,  Xu Shu,  Nonghua Lv,  Qiang Cai,  Youxiang Chen, 
  • First Published: 02 May 2019
Research Article
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Expression Analysis of ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters ABCB11 and ABCB4 in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Variety of Pediatric and Adult Cholestatic and Noncholestatic Liver Diseases

Cornelia Thoeni,  Ruediger Waldherr,  Jutta Scheuerer,  Stefanie Schmitteckert,  Ralph Roeth,  Beate Niesler,  Ernest Cutz,  Christa Flechtenmacher,  Benjamin Goeppert,  Peter Schirmacher,  Felix Lasitschka, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2019
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Analysis of Mortality and Survival Rate of Liver Cancer in Zhejiang Province in China: A General Population-Based Study

Fang-Rong Fei,  Ru-Ying Hu,  Wei-Wei Gong,  Jin Pan,  Meng Wang, 
  • First Published: 10 July 2019
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Laparoscopic Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy (LSPDP) versus Open Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy (OSPDP): A Comparative Study

Jing Huang,  Dipesh Kumar Yadav,  Chaojie Xiong,  Ye Sheng,  Xinhua’ Zhou,  Xiujun Cai, 
  • First Published: 01 July 2019
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Lymphopenia Is Associated with Gross Target Volumes and Fractions in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Treated with External Beam Radiation Therapy and Also Indicates Worse Overall Survival

Hai-Ge Zhang,  Ping Yang,  Tao Jiang,  Jian-Ying Zhang,  Xue-Juan Jin,  Yong Hu,  Jing Sun,  Shi-Suo Du,  Zhao-Chong Zeng, 
  • First Published: 27 October 2019
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Telbivudine Treatment during Late Pregnancy Prevents Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus: A Retrospective Study

Mengzhi Cai,  Yanli Hao,  Jianxin Zhong,  Wei Yao,  Xia Cao,  Guifang Gu,  Gang Qin, 
  • First Published: 09 July 2019
Research Article
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In Vivo Evaluation of Histopathological Alterations and Trace Metals Estimation of the Small Intestine in Bisphenol A-Intoxicated Rats

Saira Ambreen,  Tasleem Akhtar,  Naila Hameed,  Isbah Ashfaq,  Nadeem Sheikh, 
  • First Published: 09 December 2019
Research Article
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Safety and Efficacy of a Small J-Tipped Guidewire for Pancreatic Duct Endoscopic Intervention

Sumio Hirose,  Mitsuharu Fukasawa,  Shinichi Takano,  Makoto Kadokura,  Hiroko Shindo,  Ei Takahashi,  Yudai Yokota,  Yoshimitsu Fukasawa,  Satoshi Kawakami,  Hiroshi Hayakawa,  Tadashi Sato,  Nobuyuki Enomoto, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
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Phosphorylation of p53 Serine 15 Is a Predictor of Survival for Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Taewoo Yang,  Yegyun Choi,  Jae Won Joh,  Steve K. Cho,  Dae-Shick Kim,  Sung-Gyoo Park, 
  • First Published: 07 February 2019
Research Article
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Association between Hemoglobin Glycation Index and NAFLD in Chinese Nondiabetic Individuals

Di-Shuang Hu,  Sheng-Hao Zhu,  Xu Li,  Qin-Fen Chen,  Chun-Jing Lin,  Dan-Hong Fang,  Jian-Sheng Wu, 
  • First Published: 21 December 2019
Clinical Study
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Predictive Risk Factors of Intestinal Necrosis in Patients with Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis: Retrospective Study from a Single Center

Yong Wang,  Rui Zhao,  Lin Xia,  Ya-Ping Cui,  Yong Zhou,  Xiao-Ting Wu, 
  • First Published: 07 May 2019
Review Article
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Direct Oral Anticoagulant Use and Risk of Diverticular Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review of the Literature

MacKenzie Turpin,  Peter Gregory, 
  • First Published: 18 June 2019
Research Article
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Copper Mediates Anti-Inflammatory and Antifibrotic Activity of Gleevec in Hepatocellular Carcinoma-Induced Male Rats

Iftekhar Hassan,  Hossam Ebaid,  Ibrahim M. Alhazza,  Jameel Al-Tamimi,  Shazia Aman,  Ahmad M. Abdel-Mageed, 
  • First Published: 03 March 2019
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Real-Life State of Anti-Hepatitis B Virus Drug Choice in Child-Bearing Age Male Patients and Effect on Fertility and Fetal Safety

Zhao X. Hu,  Yi N. Ye,  Wei G. Wu,  Xu J. Liang,  Qi W. Wu,  Ao Zhang,  Xing R. Zheng,  Zhi L. Gao,  Liang Peng,  Chan Xie, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019
Review Article
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Dermatological Disorders following Liver Transplantation: An Update

Dipesh Kumar Yadav,  Xue li Bai,  Tingbo Liang, 
  • First Published: 01 April 2019