Brief pearls for diagnosis and management of ascites and relevant conditions associated with decompensated cirrhosis.
MARS Therapy Offers More Options to Liver Patients at Cleveland Clinic
More than 30 Cleveland Clinic nurses have been trained to run the MARS liver dialysis system, which requires an intense focus and a high level of expertise.
New Study Uses Unique Approach to Gain Insight into Sarcopenia and Liver Disease
Using a multifaceted approach, Cleveland Clinic researchers have discovered molecular pathways that illuminate hyperammonemia’s role in the pathogenesis of sarcopenia, laying the groundwork for future therapies.
Managing COVID-19 Patients With Liver Disease
Elevated levels of liver enzymes appear to be a significant risk factor for more severe outcomes in COVID-19 patients, according to a recent summary of findings from Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine.
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How We Improve Conditions for Complex Cases, from Gastroparesis to IBD
Fragmentation of care is a common problem across many gastrointestinal conditions. Learn about three focused programs Cleveland Clinic has developed for complex GI cases.
Welcoming Nizar Zein, MD, as New Medical Director of Global Patient Services
Avid educator and dedicated physician, Nizar Zein, MD, now leads Global Patient Services in providing high-quality service to international patients and families.
Pediatric Liver Disease: Silence Can Be Sinister
A Children’s Metabolic Liver Disease Clinic is looking for ways to recognize these silent diseases early in their onset. Care is comprehensive for young patients with a multidisciplinary approach, which often includes a pediatric hepatologist along with a dietitian and an exercise physiologist. Recent research has focused on finding potential biomarkers for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).