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José Ferrusquia

Researcher at University of Barcelona

Publications -  6
Citations -  284

José Ferrusquia is an academic researcher from University of Barcelona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cirrhosis & Liver disease. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications receiving 136 citations.

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Association Between Portosystemic Shunts and Increased Complications and Mortality in Patients With Cirrhosis

Macarena Simón-Talero, +65 more
- 01 May 2018 - 
TL;DR: The main outcomes were the incidence of complications of cirrhosis and mortality according to the presence of SPSS, and quality of life and transplantation-free survival were lower in patients with S PSS vs without.
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Total area of spontaneous portosystemic shunts independently predicts hepatic encephalopathy and mortality in liver cirrhosis.

TL;DR: It is suggested that TSA >83mm2 increases the risk for oHE and mortality in liver cirrhosis and may have impact on clinical use of TSA/SPSS for risk stratification and clinical decision-making considering management of SPSS.