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  • Weight loss through lifestyle changes, bariatric surgery improved NAFLD in obese patients

  • May 2, 2013
  • Obese patients who lose weight via lifestyle intervention or bariatric surgery experienced improvement to histological and metabolic elements of...More »
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  • Beta-blockers reduced bacterial translocation, improved intestinal permeability in cirrhotic patients

  • May 1, 2013
  • Patients with cirrhosis treated with beta-blockers experienced improved intestinal permeability and reduced bacterial translocation, reducing the risk for...More »
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  • Addition of simeprevir to peginterferon/ribavirin improves SVR rate among HCV patients

  • May 1, 2013
  • Simeprevir improves rates of sustained virologic response and may allow for a 24-week treatment duration when added to interferon-based therapy for...More »
  • Tolvaptan duration, usage limited due to possible liver injury

  • April 30, 2013
  • The FDA has determined that tolvaptan should not be used for longer than 30 days or in patients with underlying liver disease because it may cause liver...More »
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  • Alcohol consumption, metabolic risk factors tied to cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma

  • April 30, 2013
  • Heavy alcohol consumption and obesity increase the risk for liver-related morbidity and death, while metabolic risk factors also elevate the risk for...More »
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  • Daclatasvir/asunaprevir/NS5B inhibitor effective in treatment-naive HCV patients

  • April 30, 2013
  • Treatment-naive patients with chronic hepatitis C experienced high rates of sustained virologic response from a combination of three direct-acting...More »
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  • Probiotics may prevent hepatic encephalopathy among cirrhotic patients

  • April 29, 2013
  • Patients with cirrhosis were less likely to develop overt hepatic encephalopathy when taking probiotics than controls in a study presented at the...More »
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  • Faldaprevir/peginterferon/ribavirin improved SVR, shortened therapy for chronic HCV

  • April 29, 2013
  • The addition of faldaprevir to pegylated interferon/ribavirin therapy significantly improved rates of sustained virologic response and allowed for shorter...More »
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  • Everolimus-based immunosuppression post-liver transplant as effective as tacrolimus with better renal function

  • April 26, 2013
  • Liver transplant recipients who received everolimus-based immunosuppression with reduced tacrolimus experienced similar results to those treated with...More »
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  • Interferon-free, triple-DAA regimen safe, effective for chronic HCV

  • April 26, 2013
  • Nearly all patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with an interferon-free drug regimen for 12 or 24 weeks experienced sustained virologic response in a...More »
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  • BLOG: Loose lips sink practices? New financial incentives prod beneficiaries to report suspected Medicare fraud

  • May 17, 2013
  • Journal of Hepatology May 2013 Focus

  • May 10, 2013
  • Curbside Consultation
  • My Hospital Does Not Have an Endoscopic Ultrasonographer. Is It Safe for Me to Use Computed Tomography-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration for a Pancreatic Lesion?

  • Richard O’ Farrell, MD
  • Health Care Legislative and Regulatory Update
  • BLOG: Loose lips sink practices? New financial incentives prod beneficiaries to report suspected Medicare fraud

  • May 17, 2013
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  • Immunosuppression increased post-liver transplant IBD activity among patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis

  • May 17, 2013
  • Phase 3 trial under way for Stivarga in patients with advanced HCC

  • May 16, 2013

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