The battle of the beta-blockers: is propranolol or carvedilol more effective after variceal bleed?
Sarah Khan
A 61 year old male with a history of recently diagnosed autoimmune hepatitis presents with fatigue and generalized weakness for 1.5 weeks. He denies fevers, chills, abdominal pain or swelling, and...
Tom Couri
What can you do when banding just isn't sufficient to control a variceal bleed?
Muyi Li
A 49-year-old man presents to clinic for evaluation and treatment of hepatitis C infection.
Abhi Shenoy
Should we do a thoracentesis or place a chest tube?
Media Ismael
Podcast URL Show Notes On this episode of Liver Talks, Adam and Alex welcome their very good friend Dr. Ani Kardashian from the Keck School of Medicine at USC's Division of Gastroenterology and Liver...
Adam Winters
Alex Vogel
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) has become a standard procedure for the treatment of portal hypertension complications. The most common indications include refractory ascites and...
Juan Jose Gonzalez
Could this easy remedy help in the treatment of muscle cramps in patients with cirrhosis?
Chiara Maruggi
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28989060/
Amanda Su
Quick recap of anatomy: Approximately, 2/3rd of blood supply to the liver is via the portal vein. Increase in amount of blood flow, resistance, or both will increase portal pressures. The changes in...
Anandini Suri
Hamza Khan
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