Objective: The hepatic arterial buffer response is a well-known phenomenon in hepatic circulation, describing the response of hepatic arterial resistance to changes in portal vein flow. Several ...

The aim of the present study was to compare the roles of respiration and gravity on flow in the hepatic vein (HV), portal vein (PV), and subhepatic inferior vena cava (IVC) in normal healthy subjects ...

The plaintiff’s decedent, an 80-year-old husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather was extremely active, independent ...

Liver cirrhosis is a serious condition. It damages the liver over time. Common causes include alcohol, hepatitis, and fatty ...

Antibody–siRNA conjugates (ARCs) are a type of promising drug modalities for cancer therapy. However, initial reports of ARCs present the gene knockdown effect only in limited tissues (e.g., muscles) ...

Hepatic encephalopathy: The dose was three packets (each containing 5 g of maltodextrin ... Branched-chain amino acids given through the veins were associated with increased blood sugar levels and ...

Introduction: Intraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) is increasingly used in surgery. In metabolic and bariatric surgery, it allows visualization of the tissues and blood supply to anastomoses in real ...