Portosystemic shunt (PSS) - also known as a liver shunt - in dogs is a medical condition that affects the normal flow of blood through the liver. Under typical circumstances, blood from the intestine, ...

However, the European health data is not necessarily transferable 1:1 to Germany. For example, a recent study shows that the ...

The diagnosis was that of a spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt. Spontaneous intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunts are rare disorders that describe abnormal connections between ...

Roughly half as many patients with cirrhosis in remission from overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE) experienced a breakthrough ...

Considering her health condition, we have started preparations to transfer her to a multidisciplinary hospital abroad as quickly as possible, her personal physician Professor AZM Zahid Hossain says ...

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to London first and then to another country for advanced treatment very soon, if ...

Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to London first and then to a third country for advanced treatment ...

Which type of therapy is best? A recent study compared endoscopic cyanoacrylate glue injection with the insertion of a transjuglar intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. Gastric variceal hemorrhage is ...

Last week, BioVie announced a significant milestone: a Notice of Allowance from the Japan Patent Office for its application regarding a novel liquid formulation of terlipressin. This formulation, ...

Portal hypertension is an abnormal increase in blood pressure defined clinically as hepatic venous pressure gradient 5 mmHg in the hepatic portal vein system. Causes of portal hypertension ...

Total paracentesis has also been shown to be as safe as repeated partial paracentesis and to shorten the period of hospitalization -- and may even be performed on an outpatient basis. [34] However ...