Publications by authors named "Anne-Marie Fassler"

Article Synopsis
  • Elective TIPS placement can worsen cognitive issues in patients with hepatic encephalopathy (HE) by allowing toxins to enter the bloodstream.
  • A study of 22 cirrhosis patients showed that existing intrahepatic shunts may predict the severity of HE after TIPS.
  • Post-TIPS changes in bile acid levels and certain chemicals in the blood are linked to HE severity, suggesting that these metabolomic changes could affect HE development.
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