Liver impairment – Nursing assessments and considerations
Liver impairment could be associated with (1) malaise, which is a sort of physical discomfort such as that caused by
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Greater Distance From Transplant Center Associated With Lower Likelihood of Receiving Liver Transplant, Higher Risk of Death Among U.S. Veterans
Main Points: Among veterans meeting eligibility for liver transplantation, greater distance from a Veterans Affairs transplant center or any transplant
Read morePatients co-infected with HIV and HCV more likely to suffer liver decompensation
Main Point: Despite treatment with antiretroviral therapy (ART), patients co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) have higher rates
Read moreNewly discovered mechanism for body’s self defense against Liver Cancer
Researchers have found a new way to prevent tumor formation in the early stages with the help of immunity. This
Read moreMilk thistle (Silybum marianum)
Silymarin is present in the fruits and seeds of milk thistle plant. It is a flavonolignan and is present in
Read moreGene correction helped to cure liver disease in mice
In a recent research published in the journal Nature, scientists have successfully treated liver disease in mice with the help
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