2020
Intestinal Virome in Patients With Alcoholic Hepatitis
Jiang L, Lang S, Duan Y, Zhang X, Gao B, Chopyk J, Schwanemann LK, Ventura‐Cots M, Bataller R, Bosques‐Padilla F, Verna EC, Abraldes JG, Brown RS, Vargas V, Altamirano J, Caballería J, Shawcross DL, Ho SB, Louvet A, Lucey MR, Mathurin P, Garcia‐Tsao G, Kisseleva T, Brenner DA, Tu XM, Stärkel P, Pride D, Fouts DE, Schnabl B. Intestinal Virome in Patients With Alcoholic Hepatitis. Hepatology 2020, 72: 2182-2196. PMID: 32654263, PMCID: PMC8159727, DOI: 10.1002/hep.31459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-associated liver diseaseAlcohol use disorderAlcoholic hepatitisDisease severityEnd-stage liver disease (MELD) scoreFecal samplesLiver Disease scoreMulticenter observational studyVirus-like particlesHigher median ModelIntestinal viromeLiver diseaseSevere manifestationsAntibiotic treatmentObservational studyDisease scoreUse disordersPatientsHigh mortalityViral diversityGut bacteriaViral microbiomeMortalitySeverityHepatitis
2009
Use of Over-the-Counter Analgesics Is Not Associated With Acute Decompensation in Patients With Cirrhosis
Khalid SK, Lane J, Navarro V, Garcia–Tsao G. Use of Over-the-Counter Analgesics Is Not Associated With Acute Decompensation in Patients With Cirrhosis. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2009, 7: 994-999. PMID: 19394441, PMCID: PMC3777825, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2009.04.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetaminophenAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlcohol DrinkingAnalgesics, Non-NarcoticAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalCase-Control StudiesContraindicationsFemaleHospitalizationHumansLiverLiver CirrhosisMaleMiddle AgedNonprescription DrugsPainProspective StudiesSurveys and QuestionnairesYoung AdultConceptsNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsAcute hepatic decompensationAnti-inflammatory drugsCirrhotic patientsAlcohol ingestionCounter analgesicsHepatic decompensationAlcoholic cirrhosisNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug useAnti-inflammatory drug useDecompensation of cirrhosisConsecutive cirrhotic patientsTertiary care hospitalEffect of analgesicsCase-control studyRecent alcohol ingestionRecent alcohol useAcetaminophen useLiver clinicNoncirrhotic controlsNoncirrhotic patientsAcute decompensationFurther decompensationCare hospitalConsecutive patients