Regardless of the etiology, liver cirrhosis is the common end stage of chronic liver diseases 1, including alcoholic liver disease (ALD), non-alcoholic liver disease (NAFLD), chronic hepatitis B and C ...

Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) has successfully performed Kenya’s first Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) procedure. The hospital says the development marks a major step ...

The progressive worsening of liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension (HTN) decreases intra-hepatic nitric oxide (NO), which is counterbalanced by increased NO secretion from adjacent endothelial cells ...

Portal hypertension develops in patients with advanced chronic liver diseases (CLD), especially cirrhosis and is associated with complications, such as gastrointestinal bleeding and ascites resulting ...

Cirrhosis is one of the leading causes of mortality from non-communicable diseases, with complications arising as liver function deteriorates. HRS and HPS represent the most severe outcomes of ...