Tag: liver injury
When COVID-19 Complicates Other Diagnoses
The medical community is rapidly trying to identify complications and patterns of disease to improve patient outcomes as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Numerous studies have shown varying degrees of liver damage in... read more
Transcatheter arterial embolization for severe blunt liver injury in hemodynamically unstable patients
Transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) in hemodynamically unstable patients who responded to initial infusion therapy to some extent has acceptable in-hospital mortality and clinical failure rates. Hemodynamic instability... read more
Recombinant Thrombomodulin on Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Murine Intestinal Ischemia-Reperfusion
Recombinant thrombomodulin improved the survival of male mice with intestinal ischemia–reperfusion injury. These findings suggest that histone and neutrophil extracellular trap accumulation exacerbate remote liver injury... read more
Acetaminophen, Among Other Medications, Triggers Drug-Induced Liver Injury
More than 1,000 medications, with acetaminophen being the most common, have been associated with drug-induced liver injury (DILI). Diagnosis can be challenging due to the multitude of contributing factors, and timely recognition... read more