2020
Reduced Clot Stability by Thromboelastography as a Potential Indicator of Procedure‐Related Bleeding in Decompensated Cirrhosis
Zanetto A, Rinder HM, Senzolo M, Simioni P, Garcia‐Tsao G. Reduced Clot Stability by Thromboelastography as a Potential Indicator of Procedure‐Related Bleeding in Decompensated Cirrhosis. Hepatology Communications 2020, 5: 272-282. PMID: 33553974, PMCID: PMC7850311, DOI: 10.1002/hep4.1641.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProcedure-related bleedingTEG maximum amplitudeNonbleeding patientsDecompensated cirrhosisPlatelet countTEG parametersCoagulation testsClot stabilityLife-threatening bleedingConventional coagulation testsInternational normalized ratioRoutine coagulation testsPreprocedural prophylaxisProspective cohortLethal complicationProspective studyNormalized ratioCirrhosisBleedingLarge cohortHigh riskPatientsThromboelastographyΑ angleCohort
2008
Portal hypertension and variceal bleeding—Unresolved issues. Summary of an American Association for the study of liver diseases and European Association for the study of the liver single‐topic conference
Garcia‐Tsao G, Bosch J, Groszmann RJ. Portal hypertension and variceal bleeding—Unresolved issues. Summary of an American Association for the study of liver diseases and European Association for the study of the liver single‐topic conference. Hepatology 2008, 47: 1764-1772. PMID: 18435460, DOI: 10.1002/hep.22273.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
1997
Further evidence in favor of pharmacological portal pressure reduction in the prevention of variceal hemorrhage
García-Tsao G. Further evidence in favor of pharmacological portal pressure reduction in the prevention of variceal hemorrhage. Gastroenterology 1997, 112: 1770-1771. PMID: 9136864, DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(97)70067-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research