Use of alfapump® to control ascites enabling elective umbilical hernia repair published in Hernia Untreated umbilical hernias occur in 20% of patients with ascites due to liver cirrhosis. Without ...

Key takeaways: Use of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors was linked with reduced risk for serious liver events in patients with cirrhosis receiving diuretics.

Patients with liver diseases will have expanded access to advanced ultrasound imaging and transplant options, thanks to new policy.

Liver cirrhosis can cause ascites in the liver due to the accumulation of fluid. Learn more here about ascites and liver cirrhosis here.

The co-founder of a popular dance band has died at the age of 58. Douglas McCarthy, vocalist of English dance band Nitzer Ebb, died Wednesday after a battle with liver cirrhosis.

Discover the exact alcohol amounts that cause irreversible liver cirrhosis and how long it takes for permanent damage to occur in your body.

Efruxifermin in Compensated Liver Cirrhosis Caused by MASH Results A total of 181 patients underwent randomization and received at least one dose of efruxifermin or placebo.

Alcoholic cirrhosis is the severe, final stage of alcohol-associated liver disease, resulting from long-term heavy alcohol consumption. The disease involves permanent scarring of the liver, which ...

Learn about the increased pressure in the portal vein, its causes like cirrhosis, and resulting complications such as bleeding varices and ascites.