Sei Jin Chang

TL;DR: Histological subclassification of cirrhosis by the Laennec fibrosis scoring system is tightly correlated with both the clinical stage of cir rhosis and grade of portal hypertension, suggesting that Cirrhosis should be subclassified into different stages according to its histological severity.

TL;DR: The results of this review indicate that emotional labor is a job stressor that leads to burnout and the importance of stress management programs to reduce the adverse outcomes of emotional labor, as well as coping repertories to strengthen the personal potential suitable to organizational goals.

TL;DR: In this survey, the SF-36 retained available psychometric properties even when used in a generally healthy worker group, and internal consistency should be interpreted with caution as an indication reliability because it ignores potentially important sources of variation that can occur over time.

TL;DR: Job strain was significantly related to higher levels of homocystein after controlling for age, BMI, smoking, and social support at workplace and indicated that job stress is associated with cardiovascular risk factors and might contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease.

TL;DR: Results suggest that terlipressin may have more sustained hemodynamic effects in patients with bleeding varices, compared with octreotide, which only transiently reduced portal pressure and flow, whereas the effects of ter Lipressin were sustained.