Acute oesophagealvariceal bleeding is still a serious and life-threatening complication of symptomatic portal hyper­tension. Despite the current treatment with volume expansion,...

Authors: Fejfar T., Šafka V., Jirkovský V., Hůlek P.
Issue: 2/2013

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V roce 2012 byl v časopise Gastroenterologie a hepatologie publikován Standardní diagnostický a terapeutický postup u chronické infekce virem hepatitidy C (HCV) (Gastroent...

Authors: Urbánek P., Husa P., Galský J., Šperl J., Hejda V., Kümpel P., Němeček V., Plíšek S., Volfová M.
Issue: 2/2013

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In this article, we describe a case of a 40-year-old man admitted to hospital with icterus. During the examination process, liver cirrhosis was suspected. Metabolic liver...

Authors: Horvatová M., Keil R., Roznětinská M., Chudý J., Grega M., Mazáková A.
Issue: 2/2013

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Introduction: The hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary tumour of the liver. Radical resection or transplantation remains the sole curable method. The...

Authors: Pudil J., Bělina F., Hlavová K.
Issue: 2/2013

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Objectives: Water immersion insertion can reduce discomfort and need for sedation during colonoscopy. A cap attached to the colonoscope tip may improve insertion during air...

Authors: Falt P., Šmajstrla V., Fojtík P., Liberda M., Kliment M., Tvrdík J., Urban O.
Issue: 2/2013

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