An Unexpected Favourable Evolution of Advanced Stage Cirrhosis

An Unexpected Favourable Evolution of Advanced Stage Cirrhosis

The elimination of the aetiological factors causing liver injury is an important cornerstone in preventing progression and increasing survival in patients with cirrhosis. The authors present the case of a 63-year-old woman with a history of long-term alcohol abuse and consequent liver cirrhosis. Ove...

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Main Authors:	Tiago Rabadão, Leonor Naia, Filipa Ferreira, Mariana Teixeira, Marcelo Aveiro, Margarida Eulálio, Susana Calretas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SMC MEDIA SRL 2020-12-01
Series:	European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:	ecompensated cirrhosis alcohol abstinence portal vein thrombosis refractory ascites transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (tips)
Online Access:	https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2122

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