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Claudio Avellini

Researcher at University of Udine

Publications -  114
Citations -  4334

Claudio Avellini is an academic researcher from University of Udine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Liver transplantation & Transplantation. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 114 publications receiving 4083 citations. Previous affiliations of Claudio Avellini include University of Eastern Piedmont.

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Increased serum resistin in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is related to liver disease severity and not to insulin resistance

TL;DR: Data report increased resistin in NAFLD patients that is related to the histological severity of the disease, but do not support a link between resistin and insulin resistance or BMI in these patients.
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Portal vein thrombosis in hepatocellular carcinoma: age and sex distribution in an autopsy study

TL;DR: Investigation of autopsy data of a series of 72 consecutive patients with HCC found that in the presence of PVT a diagnosis of HCC is rarely missed and bleeding complications are likely to occur, patient survival does not seem to be significantly affected.
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Low-dose maintenance therapy with infliximab prevents postsurgical recurrence of Crohn's disease.

TL;DR: Long-term maintenance therapy with infliximab is required to maintain mucosal integrity in patients after surgery for Crohn's disease, however, a dose of 3 mg/kg was sufficient to avoid disease recurrence, determined by endoscopy, in all patients at 1 year.