Cirrhosis is a progressive liver condition that often remains hidden in its early stages. The disease, marked by irreversible ...

Another serious warning sign of liver damage is jaundice, which causes a yellowing of the skin and eyes. This happens when ...

However, other conditions like pancreatic disease, malnutrition, certain cancers, heart failure, obesity, and substance use ...

Effective treatment of ascites remains one of the most important aspects in the management of patients with decompensated cirrhosis, especially in those who are not candidates for liver ...

Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications of pancreatic diseases. Drug therapy of these is limited by high cost, prolonged hospitalization and failure rates ...

Not all patients with ascites respond to spironolactone, which is the standard treatment for this condition. However, the multinational HypoCAT study has found that satavaptan, a selective ...