2008
Hepatic vascular malformations in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: In search of predictors of significant disease
Garcia‐Tsao G, Swanson KL. Hepatic vascular malformations in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: In search of predictors of significant disease. Hepatology 2008, 48: 1377-1379. PMID: 18972437, DOI: 10.1002/hep.22672.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHepatic Vascular Malformations in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Khalid S, Garcia-Tsao G. Hepatic Vascular Malformations in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. Seminars In Liver Disease 2008, 28: 247-258. PMID: 18814078, DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1085093.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaHepatic arteryVascular malformationsHepatic veinPortal veinHemorrhagic telangiectasiaHigh-output cardiac failureAbnormal vascular communicationAggressive medical therapyHepatic vascular malformationsPredominant clinical presentationCommon hepatic arteryNodular regenerative hyperplasiaIntensive medical treatmentFocal nodular hyperplasiaAutosomal dominant vascular disorderAbdominal anginaBiliary ischemiaLiver transplantationPortal hypertensionRegenerative hyperplasiaSymptomatic patientsCommon presentationMedical therapyCardiac failure
1997
Doppler ultrasound in the evaluation of cirrhotic patients: The prevalence of intrahepatic arteriovenous shunting, and implications for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma
Taylor C, Garcia-Tsao G, Henson B, Case C, Taylor K. Doppler ultrasound in the evaluation of cirrhotic patients: The prevalence of intrahepatic arteriovenous shunting, and implications for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. Ultrasound In Medicine & Biology 1997, 23: 1155-1163. PMID: 9372563, DOI: 10.1016/s0301-5629(97)00028-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArteriovenous shuntingCirrhotic patientsHepatocellular carcinomaLiver lesionsShunt velocityHepatic arteriovenous shuntingIntrahepatic arteriovenous shuntingMalignant hepatic lesionsFocal liver lesionsReal-time ultrasoundCompensated cirrhoticsFocal fatCompensated cirrhosisFatty infiltrationMalignancy increasesUS findingsDoppler ultrasoundHepatic lesionsDoppler USFocal massPatientsMalignancyLesionsPrevalenceCarcinoma
1986
Short‐term effects of propranolol on portal venous pressure
Garcia‐Tsao G, Grace N, Groszmann R, Conn H, Bermann M, Patrick M, Morse S, Alberts J. Short‐term effects of propranolol on portal venous pressure. Hepatology 1986, 6: 101-106. PMID: 3943775, DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840060119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedFemaleHemodynamicsHumansHypertension, PortalLiver CirculationLiver Cirrhosis, AlcoholicMaleMiddle AgedPortal VeinPropranololConceptsHepatic venous pressure gradientVenous pressure gradientPropranolol plasma levelsHeart rateVenous pressurePlasma levelsMean baseline hepatic venous pressure gradientBaseline hepatic venous pressure gradientHepatic venous pressureBlood pressure responsePortal venous pressureEffect of propranololBaseline laboratoryAlcoholic cirrhosisPortal hypertensionPortal pressureLaboratory parametersLiver diseasePropranolol administrationAdditional dosesHemodynamic parametersOral administrationShort-term effectsPropranololPatients