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    Simvastatin plus rifaximin did not reduce progression to acute-on-chronic liver failure, complications from cirrhosis or risk for death in patients with decompensated cirrhosis, according to data presented at EASL Congress.“Rifaximin prevents recurrent hepatic encephalopathy; however, it is not known whether it may have beneficial effects on other complications of cirrhosis,” Elisa

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    Experts in hepatology discuss safety considerations for use of OCA in patients with cirrhosis and decompensated cirrhosis.

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    Simvastatin plus rifaximin did not reduce progression to acute-on-chronic liver failure, complications from cirrhosis or risk for death in patients with decompensated cirrhosis, according to data presented at EASL Congress.“Rifaximin prevents recurrent hepatic encephalopathy; however, it is not known whether it may have beneficial effects on other complications of cirrhosis,” Elisa

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    Nearly 75% of patients with end-stage liver disease in safety-net hospitals were not referred for liver transplant evaluation, mostly due to active alcohol use or insurance issues, according to data published in JAMA Network Open. “Patients with cirrhosis treated at safety-net hospitals have high mortality,” Mignote Yilma, MD, of the department of general surgery at the

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    Xarelto improved portal hypertension complication-free survival in patients with cirrhosis and moderate liver dysfunction without an increase in major bleeding events, according to data presented at the EASL Congress.“Observational studies and a non-double-blind, non-placebo randomized study suggested that anticoagulation decreases the probability of developing portal hypertension

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    Xarelto improved portal hypertension complication-free survival in patients with cirrhosis and moderate liver dysfunction without an increase in major bleeding events, according to data presented at the EASL Congress.“Observational studies and a non-double-blind, non-placebo randomized study suggested that anticoagulation decreases the probability of developing portal hypertension

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    Fecal microbiota transplantation improved gut barrier function, mucosal immunity and ammonia metabolism in patients with cirrhosis, which could reduce hepatic encephalopathy and other infections, according to data from the PROFIT trial. “Patients with cirrhosis have enteric dysbiosis,” Lindsey A. Edwards, BSC, MSc, PhD, research director of fecal microbiota transplant program at

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