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EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on nutrition in chronic liver disease

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These Clinical Practice Guidelines review the present knowledge in the field of nutrition in chronic liver disease and promote further research on this topic, with recommendations provided in specific settings such as hepatic encephalopathy, cirrhotic patients with bone disease, patients undergoing liver surgery or transplantation and critically ill cirrhosis patients.
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This article is published in Journal of Hepatology.The article was published on 2019-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 524 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Chronic liver disease & Cirrhosis.

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Sarcopenia in cirrhosis: from pathogenesis to interventions

TL;DR: Various factors such as dose, type, duration of supplementations, etiology of cirrhosis, amount of dietary protein intake, and compliance with supplementation and exercise should be the focus of future large randomized controlled trials investigating both prevention and treatment of sarcopenia in this patient population.
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Malnutrition, Frailty, and Sarcopenia in Patients With Cirrhosis: 2021 Practice Guidance by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

TL;DR: The first American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Practice Guidance on the management of malnutrition, frailty, and sarcopenia in patients with cirrhosis is presented in this paper.
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt in the management of portal hypertension.

TL;DR: These guidelines on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) in the management of portal hypertension have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee and are aimed at healthcare professionals considering referring a patient for a TIPSS.
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Review article: malnutrition/sarcopenia and frailty in patients with cirrhosis

TL;DR: Malnutrition/sarcopenia and frailty are common in patients with cirrhosis and are associated with poor outcomes and are related to poor outcomes.
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Frailty in Older Adults Evidence for a Phenotype

TL;DR: This study provides a potential standardized definition for frailty in community-dwelling older adults and offers concurrent and predictive validity for the definition, and finds that there is an intermediate stage identifying those at high risk of frailty.
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Evaluation, Treatment, and Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency: an Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

TL;DR: Considering that vitamin D deficiency is very common in all age groups and that few foods contain vitamin D, the Task Force recommended supplementation at suggested daily intake and tolerable upper limit levels, depending on age and clinical circumstances.
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Evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency: An endocrine society clinical practice guideline (Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (2011) 96, (1911-1930))

TL;DR: The Task Force as discussed by the authors provided guidelines to clinicians for the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency with an emphasis on the care of patients who are at risk for deficiency, based on systematic reviews of evidence and discussions during several conference calls and e-mail communications.
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