2023
AGA Clinical Practice Update on the Use of Vasoactive Drugs and Intravenous Albumin in Cirrhosis: Expert Review
Garcia-Tsao G, Abraldes J, Rich N, Wong V. AGA Clinical Practice Update on the Use of Vasoactive Drugs and Intravenous Albumin in Cirrhosis: Expert Review. Gastroenterology 2023, 166: 202-210. PMID: 37978969, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2023.10.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisAcute kidney injuryLarge-volume paracentesisEffective arterial blood volumeVasoactive drugsVariceal hemorrhageArterial blood volumeHRS-AKIUncomplicated ascitesIntravenous albuminVolume statusPractice UpdateBlood volumeChronic liver failure grade 3Best practice advice statementsClinical Practice Updates CommitteeEnd-stage liver diseaseAGA Clinical Practice UpdateForms of AKIIntensive care unit monitoringAGA Governing BoardCombination of vasoconstrictorsInitial endoscopic hemostasisPatient's volume statusClinical Practice Update
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