Hendrik Vilstrup
ORCID: 0000-0002-9903-407X
· 3 papers in corpus
AIM: To study complement activation in 46 patients with alcoholic cirrhosis and ascites but no spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) and 10 healthy controls. METHODS: Complement activation was determined by the measurement of soluble mem…
BACKGROUND: Women with liver cirrhosis have a higher incidence of hysterectomy than the general population, generally because of abnormal bleeding. They may also have an increased risk of postoperative mortality and morbidity. METHODS: In …
Prostaglandins have been suggested to be mediators of post-operative catabolism. Previous studies have shown that stimulation of urea synthesis contributes to post-operative nitrogen loss. The effect of prostaglandins on this hepatic functi…