Many of the hemodynamic abnormalities seen in acute liver failure (ALF) have now been
characterized. A lowered systemic vascular resistance with a raised cardiac output are …

The objective of this pilot controlled study was to evaluate the extracorporeal liver assist
device (ELAD) in patients with acute liver failure who were judged to still have a significant …

1 Oligonucleotide primers based on the human heart monocarboxylate transporter (MCT1)
cDNA sequence were used to isolate a 544 bp cDNA product from human colonic RNA by …

1 Luminal membrane vesicles (LMV) were isolated from human and pig colonic tissues.
They were characterized in terms of purity and ability to transport [14C] butyrate. 2 The …

Subclinical seizure activity in the patient with encephalopathy and on ventilation with acute
liver failure (ALF) is a poorly recognized entity. Its importance lies in the likely exacerbation …

(FHF) and as the test on which selection for urgent liver agulation system1-3 have been
considered the most val-transplantation should be made. In this study, we have uable. Many …

Objectives To investigate whether the beneficial systemic hemodynamic effects of N-
acetylcysteine, an agent that increases cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) …

Two papers have recently been published in Gut by Boparai et al. 1 and Edelstein et al. 2
regarding the risks of hyperplastic polyposis syndrome (HPS), also called serrated …

Background Improvements in the structure of endoscopy training programmes resulting in
certification from the Joint Advisory Group in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy have been …

Background/Aims: Auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation holds potential
advantages over conventional orthotopic liver transplantation, but experience with the …