Global Perspectives On Liver Cirrhosis

Download or read book Global Perspectives on Liver Cirrhosis written by Xu Li and published by . This book was released on 2024-08-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Global Perspectives on Liver Cirrhosis: Unveiling Trends, Risks, and Novel Insights presents an expansive collection of cutting-edge scientific journal articles on liver cirrhosis. This compilation meticulously explores the multifaceted pathways of liver cirrhosis, offering insights into epidemiology, risk factors, genetic associations, and clinical management. From the significant interplay between diabetes and hepatitis C in accelerating liver cirrhosis, to the severe outcomes of COVID-19 in cirrhotic patients, this book underscores the complexity of comorbid conditions affecting liver health. It dives deep into immune dysfunctions such as the Treg/Th17 imbalance in hepatitis B-associated cirrhosis and the dual role of relaxin-2 in fibrosis and symptom alleviation. The studies on Clostridium difficile infections, historical mortality trends related to alcohol and tobacco use, and the genetic variants influencing liver fibrosis provide a comprehensive look at public health strategies and potential therapeutic approaches. Additionally, it addresses the global mortality disparities due to liver cirrhosis, the interplay between schistosomiasis and cirrhosis, and the prognostic implications of interleukin-6 polymorphisms. With a detailed examination of thromboelastometry versus standard coagulation tests, and the complex management of gastrointestinal cancers in cirrhotic patients, this collection offers valuable clinical knowledge for enhancing patient care. A dedicated section on pediatric cirrhosis adds a crucial dimension, highlighting unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This book is a testament to the relentless pursuit of understanding and improving outcomes in liver cirrhosis, inviting readers to traverse the intricacies of this debilitating disease through scientific rigor and clinical insight. Quality Research Publishing is dedicated to making knowledge more accessible to the general public by curating a topical compilation of the latest research on various subjects and providing plain language summaries. Each of the articles in this book is available individually and digitally without cost. However, we believe it is important for the contextualizing and sharing of educational and scientific work to curate this research in a way that is understandable and helpful to the average person seeking deeper knowledge of a particular subject. The research articles compiled for this book were published under a permissive Creative Commons license, are in the public domain, or have no copyright restrictions, permitting their use in this book. If you have questions about the licensing of any article, please visit qualityresearchpublishing.com.