Portal vein thrombosis is often an ominous sign. What next for this patient with HCV cirrhosis?
A 60-year-old man with HCV cirrhosis and known esophageal varices presents with new onset ascites. An ultrasound in the emergency room reveals new portal vein thrombosis.
Which of the following would you recommend?
Clinical Tips for Using Antibiotics and Corticosteroids in IBD
January 5th 2013The goals of therapy for patients with inflammatory bowel disorder include inducing and maintaining a steroid-free remission, preventing and treating the complications of the disease, minimizing treatment toxicity, achieving mucosal healing, and enhancing quality of life.