The liver is a powerhouse that carries out many crucial functions in our body producing essential proteins, hormones and cholesterol. It acts as a filter, removing toxins from the food we eat. However ...
Liver disease includes any condition that damages your liver. Over time, scar tissue can build up in your liver. Scarring or fibrosis can progress over many years until you develop cirrhosis—the most ...
Liver damage often develops silently but can become life-threatening if ignored. Early signs include fatigue, nausea, itching ...
in Treatment of Recurrent or Refractory Ascites due to Liver Cirrhosis Published in American Journal of Gastroenterology Ghent, Belgium – 7 January 2025 – Sequana Medical NV (Euronext Brussels: SEQUA, ...
The alfapump is approved by the US FDA for the treatment of recurrent or refractory ascites due to liver cirrhosis. It is the first active implantable medical device in the US that automatically and ...
A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS for short) is a procedure meant to help blood flow more easily through your liver. It’s usually done to treat complications caused by liver damage ...