PHILADELPHIA — In this video, Paul Kwo, MD, professor of medicine and director of hepatology at Stanford University, speaks with Healio about the underutilization of palliative care for patients with ...

Liver disease includes any condition that damages your liver. Over time, scar tissue can build up in your liver. Scarring or fibrosis can progress over many years until you develop cirrhosis—the most ...

My friend has cryptogenic cirrhosis. She says that the doctors don’t know what causes it. Where could this have come from, and what does this mean for her? — A.T.G. ANSWER: “Cryptogenic” is from the ...

Compensated cirrhosis describes the stage of cirrhosis in which a person is not experiencing any symptoms. In severe cases, it can progress to decompensated cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is a progressive liver ...

Cirrhosis is a severe form of liver scarring that may increase your risk of complications and dying. There’s no cure for cirrhosis, but a doctor may recommend a liver transplant surgery if you have ...

Find out more about how routine ECGs and AI help detect liver cirrhosis earlier in primary care. Learn more about the ...

It is a time when the number of alcohol drinks increases significantly with year-end parties and various gatherings at the ...