Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have reported results from a large international ...
Patients with cirrhosis and obesity who undergo bariatric surgery see survival benefits over 10 years that make the surgery cost-effective compared with people who only receive a lifestyle ...
It has become one of the fastest-growing causes of liver failure and liver transplantation. Many people are living with the ...
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), now reclassified as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), and its more severe form, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), renamed ...
The addition of SGLT2 inhibitors was associated with a nearly one third lower incidence of serious liver events in individuals with cirrhosis who were receiving diuretic therapy, a large cohort study ...
Patients in the Phase 3 MAESTRO-NAFLD-1 trial achieved a statistically significant mean reduction of 6.7 kPa in liver stiffness, the largest reported in compensated MASH cirrhosis populations. 51% of ...
Researchers employed a machine learning technique known as random forest analysis and found that it significantly outperformed traditional methods in predicting which hospitalized patients with ...
A diagnosis of alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) prompts many patients to significantly reduce or stop drinking, but more ...
Cirrhosis is the result of long-term liver injury where healthy tissue is replaced with scar tissue (fibrosis). Common causes of cirrhosis include alcohol use disorder (AUD), nonalcoholic fatty liver ...