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Antoni Mas
Researcher at University of Barcelona
Publications - 118
Citations - 5759
Antoni Mas is an academic researcher from University of Barcelona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Liver transplantation & Transplantation. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 118 publications receiving 5547 citations.
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Influence of hepatitis B virus genotype on the long-term outcome of chronic hepatitis B in western patients.
TL;DR: The long-term outcome of chronic hepatitis B is different in patients infected with HBV genotype A, D, or F, and sustained remission and clearance of HBsAg were associated with infection with genotypes A by Cox regression analysis.
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Terlipressin plus albumin infusion: an effective and safe therapy of hepatorenal syndrome.
Juan Uriz,Pere Ginès,Andrés Cárdenas,Pau Sort,Wladimiro Jiménez,JM Salmerón,Ramon Bataller,Antoni Mas,Miquel Navasa,Vicente Arroyo,Juan Rodés +10 more
TL;DR: Terrlipressin associated with albumin appears to be a safe and effective treatment of hepatorenal syndrome.
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Renal failure after upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis: incidence, clinical course, predictive factors, and short-term prognosis
Andrés Cárdenas,Pere Ginès,Juan Uriz,Xavier Bessa,Joan Manuel Salmerón,Antoni Mas,Rolando Ortega,B. Calahorra,D. De Las Heras,Jaime Bosch,Vicente Arroyo,Juan Rodés +11 more
TL;DR: Renal failure is a common event in patients with cirrhosis and gastrointestinal bleeding, the occurrence of which is mainly related to the severity of bleeding and baseline liver function.
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Adrenal insufficiency in patients with cirrhosis and septic shock: Effect of treatment with hydrocortisone on survival
Javier Fernández,Angels Escorsell,Michel Zabalza,Vanessa Felipe,Miguel Navasa,Antoni Mas,Antonio M. Lacy,Pere Ginès,Vicente Arroyo +8 more
TL;DR: Hydrocortisone administration in these patients is associated with a high frequency of shock resolution and high survival rate, and relative adrenal insufficiency is very frequent in patients with advanced cirrhosis and septic shock.
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Hepatic hemodynamics and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in cirrhosis
Jaume Bosch,Vicente Arroyo,Amadeo Betriu,Antoni Mas,Flair José Carrilho,Francisca Rivera,Navarro-López F,Joan Rodés +7 more
TL;DR: The degree of stimulation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in cirrhosis is related to abnormalities in the hepatic hemodynamics, and a close direct correlation was observed between the wedged hepatic vein pressure and plasma renin concentration and activity.