NAFLD encompasses a disease continuum from steatosis with or without mild inflammation (non-alcoholic fatty liver), to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis ... weight loss of more than 5–7% reduces hepatic ...

The availability of preoperative portal vein embolization (PVE) has increased the importance of preoperative assessment of regional hepatic function (3). PVE induces atrophy of the embolized, ...

Because arterial chemotherapy regimens targeted to the liver have demonstrated high response rates, an intergroup trial of adjuvant therapy for patients undergoing hepatic resection of liver ...

Patients with no bowel occlusion and with extensive liver disease are advised neoadjuvant oncological therapy. Similarly, various strategies such as portal vein embolization ... mass of 95 cm × 89 cm ...

Liver venous deprivation (LVD) refers to embolization of the portal vein associated with the hepatic vein (right or right and middle hepatic veins). The LVD technique is well tolerated in patients ...

Abstract: The automatic segmentation of liver tumors plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of liver cancer. While deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) models are widely used for ...

Dr. Joseph Salhab, known as Dr. GI Joe, recommends several snacks to maintain a healthy liver. His suggestions include lime with watermelon, sourdough with avocado, kimchi with sweet potato ...

The cells from one normal liver epithelial cell line, BAG2-WB, transplanted into the liver of syngeneic animals became incorporated into the hepatic plate of the host parenchyma and acquired ...

Which is the sector that is most critical to any country's economic progress? It’s the power sector. Or so said the many companies issuing IPOs back in 2008 for their power projects (from thermal to ...

Laboratory of Molecular Nutrition and Immunity, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150030, People’s Republic of China ...

There’s fitness influencers… and then there’s Brian Johnson. The self-described “Liver King”, Johnson garnered a massive online following for his superhero physique–and his claims to ...

The “open vein hypothesis” postulates that early thrombus clearance and restoration of venous blood flow may prevent postthrombotic syndrome after proximal deep vein thrombosis. Since its proposal ...