Journal-Club

Hepatology - University of Bern - Inselspital


2023

Randomized, controlled clinical trial of the DIALIVE liver dialysis versus standard of care in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure
Preliminary evidence of safety and tolerability of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and Child-Pugh A and B cirrhosis: A real- world study
Alcohol and poral hypertension
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

2022

Result of a multidisciplinary strategy to improve the management of cardiovascular risk factors after liver transplant

2021

A Randomized Trial of Albumin Infusions in Hospitalized Patients with Cirrhosis
Identification of a Metabolic, Transcriptomic and Molecular Signature of Patatin-Like Phospholipase Domain Containing 3- Mediated Acceleration of Steatohepatitis
Changes in Ascitic Fluid Polymorphonuclear Cell Counts Impact Mortality in Patients With Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
Hepatitis B reactivation prophylaxis

2020

Clinical Best Practice Advice to Hepatology and Liver Transplant Providers during COVID-19 Pandemic: AASLD Expert Panel Consensus Statement
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Safety and feasibility of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in elderly patients with liver cirrhosis and refractory ascites
Changes in frailty are associated with waitlist mortality in patients with cirrhosis
Manipulation of Lipid Metabolism During Normothermic Machine Perfusion: Effect of Defatting Therapies on Donor Liver Functional Recovery

2019

Increasing Utilization and Excellent Initial Outcomes Following Liver Transplant of Hepatitis C Virus
Acute Severe Autoimmune Hepatitis: Corticosteroids or Liver Transplantation?
Sarcopenia is Associated With Development of Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis
Portal Hypertension Sessions: Statins for Chronic Liver Disease
ß Blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI)
Non-invasive early detection of acute transplant rejection via nanosensors of granzyme B activity
Avatrombopag before procedures reduces need for platelet transfusion in patients with chronic liver disease and thrombocytopenia

2018

Biopsy of Liver Target Lesions under Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Guidance
Hyperferritinemia
Molecular phenomic and metagenomics
Effects of Long-term Norfloxacin Therapy in Patients with Advanced Cirrhosis
Clinical features and outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma in Caucasian cirrhotic patients on long-term analogue therapy for hepatitis B
Characterization of liver injury induced by cancer immunotherapy using immune checkpoints inhibitors
A Protein-Truncating HSD17B13 Variant and Protection from Chronic Liver Disease
L-Ornithine L-Aspartate in Bouts of Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy

2017

Improved noninvasive prediction of liver fibrosis by liver stiffness measurement in patients with NASH
Sarcopenia, intramuscular fat deposition, and visceral adiposity independently predict the outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma
Unexpected high incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients
Hepatocyte autotaxin expression promotes liver fibrosis and cancer
Isocaloric Diets High in Animal or Plant Protein Reduce Liver Fat and Inflammation in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes


2016

New diagnostic criteria and management of AKI
Sarcopenia is an independent risk factor for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and significant fibrosis
Risk of cirrhosis-related complications in patients with advanced fibrosis following hepatitis C virus eradication
Iron-recycling macrophages
Addition of Simvastatin to standard therapy for the prevention of variceal rebleeding does not reduce rebleeding but increases survival in patients with cirrhosis
Unexpected early tumor recurrence in patients with hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing interferon-free therapy: a note of caution
Statins' effects in compensation and survival times in heptatic C-decompensated cirrhosis
Proton pump inhibitor therapy does not increase the incidence of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis: A multicenter prospective study


2015

Renal dysfunction in patients with jaundice
Hepatocellular adenoma and pregnancy
Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System with MR Imaging
Kopfschmerz nach Lebertransplantation
Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir fixed-dose combination with and without ribavirin for 12 weeks in treatment-naive and previously treated Japanese patients with genotype 1 hepatitis C: an open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial
Weight loss via lifestyle modification significantly reduces features
Efficacy of obeticholic acid in patients with PBC and inadequate response to ursodeoxycholic acid
Refeeding syndrome
Regression of cirrhosis during treatment with tenofovir disoproxill fumarate for chronic hepatitis B: a 5 year open-label follow-up study
A Histologic Scoring System for Prognosis of Patients with Alcoholic Hepatitis
Farnesoid X Nuclear Receptor Ligand Obeticholic Acid for Non-Cirrhotic, Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (FLINT): A Multicenter, randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trial


2012

Prospective study comparing ARFI, Fibroscan
De-MELD score Hépatology
Salvage Transplantation Hépatology
Rotor Syndrome

2010

Pentoxiphyllin in cirrhotics
Gastroenterology,
Moirand Syndrome, Lancet 1997


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