Publications by authors named "Benjamin Bismuth"
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- IBS is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder marked by abdominal pain and altered bowel habits, with limited first-line treatment options focused on specific symptoms.
- GASTRAP DIRECT is a new medical formulation combining chitin-glucan and simethicone, aimed at treating gas-related symptoms in IBS patients.
- In a 4-week trial with 120 IBS patients, 67% reported reduced abdominal pain, along with significant improvements in bloating, distension, and overall quality of life, showing promising efficacy of GASTRAP DIRECT.
Primary sarcomas of the liver are rare tumors and their diagnosis is difficult to assess, particularly on percutaneous liver biopsy. Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) is an infrequent indication for liver transplantation, and angiosarcoma (AS) is a widely recognized contraindication because of its poor prognosis. We report the case of a young woman who underwent liver transplantation (LT) for an infiltrative hepatic tumor with several features suggestive of EHE, although the analysis of the native liver revealed AS.
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