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Don Rockey is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rockey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rockey is currently accepting new patients.
Mattias Mandorfer is a Hepatologist in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Mandorfer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Ascites, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Annalisa Berzigotti practices in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Berzigotti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Summary: The goal of this research is to validate novel non-invasive Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) biomarkers to detect Gastroesophageal varices (GEV) in patients with cirrhosis, including fractional flow change in the portal vein and elevated azygos flow. End-stage liver disease (cirrhosis) is characterized by advanced fibrosis, liver failure, and portal hypertension. There are many causes of cirrhosis...
Objectives: * The investigators will conduct an ICU based randomised controlled feasibility trial comparing two measures of resuscitation: Echocardiography (ECHO) Guided septic shock resuscitation vs. a modified Goal-Directed Fluid Therapy (GDT) as recommended by sepsis guidelines which use protocol fluids. * The study will validate the role of POC-Echo parameters as volume assessment tools (cardiac index, sy...
Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center