2020
SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus: A tertiary center cohort study and insights about a potential therapeutic target for portal hypertension
Saffo S, Garcia‐Tsao G, Taddei T. SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus: A tertiary center cohort study and insights about a potential therapeutic target for portal hypertension. Journal Of Diabetes 2020, 13: 265-269. PMID: 33210815, DOI: 10.1111/1753-0407.13136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBenzhydryl CompoundsCohort StudiesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleGlucosidesGlycated HemoglobinHumansHypertension, PortalLiver CirrhosisMaleMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePolyuriaSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsTertiary Care CentersUrinary Tract InfectionsYoung AdultConceptsSGLT2 inhibitorsPortal hypertensionDiabetes mellitusSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsGlucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsCenter cohort studyCotransporter 2 inhibitorsCohort of patientsPotential therapeutic targetFavorable pleiotropic effectsCohort studyRenal diseaseClinical trialsClinical dataTherapeutic targetPatientsCirrhosisHypertensionMellitusOngoing evaluationInhibitorsPleiotropic effectsCohortDiseaseTrials
2016
Impact of Treatment of Non-bleeding Complications of Cirrhosis on the Risk of Variceal Bleeding
Augustin S, Albillos A, Ripoll C, Abraldes J, Salerno F, Moreau R, Reiberger T, Garcia-Tsao G. Impact of Treatment of Non-bleeding Complications of Cirrhosis on the Risk of Variceal Bleeding. 2016, 341-353. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-23018-4_34.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHepatic venous pressure gradientVariceal hemorrhageVariceal bleedingPortal pressureAlpha-1 adrenergic antagonistNon-bleeding complicationsVenous pressure gradientPortal blood flowClinical trial recordsImpact of treatmentDecompensated cirrhosisOral anticoagulantsRefractory ascitesCirrhotic patientsClinical decompensationCohort studyArterial pressureVasoactive drugsRandomized trialsLarge trialsCardiac outputProphylactic useAdrenergic antagonistsClinical dataBlood flow