Published in Gastroenterology on May 01, 1974
A randomized, controlled trial of the distal splenorenal shunt. Ann Surg (1978) 2.15
Partial splenectomy in cystic fibrosis patients with hypersplenism. Arch Dis Child (2003) 2.02
Hyperammonemic encephalopathy caused by carnitine deficiency. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.17
Risks in therapeutic portacaval and splenorenal shunts. Ann Surg (1976) 1.06
Portal circulation and portal hypertension. Gut (1978) 0.89
Obliteration of esophageal varices by PTP: a follow-up of 43 patients. Ann Surg (1979) 0.86
Hepatopedal flow restoration in patients intolerant of total portal diversion. Ann Surg (1983) 0.84
Improved quality of life after distal splenorenal shunt. A prospective comparison with side-to-side portacaval shunt. Ann Surg (1988) 0.79
Management of thrombocytopenia in advanced liver disease. Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2014) 0.78
Changes in the nuclei of astrocytes following portacaval shunting and portacaval transposition in the rat. Br J Exp Pathol (1978) 0.78
Results of portal decompression in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis. Gut (1981) 0.77
Operations for management of esophageal variceal hemorrhage. West J Med (1982) 0.76
Gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage: pathogenesis and management. West J Med (1979) 0.75
The retrieval of randomized clinical trials in liver disease from the medical literature. A comparison of MEDLARS and manual methods. Control Clin Trials (1985) 6.22
Prevention of bioprosthetic heart valve calcification by ethanol preincubation. Efficacy and mechanisms. Circulation (1997) 3.38
Nonassociation of adrenocorticosteroid therapy and peptic ulcer. N Engl J Med (1976) 3.19
Hemodynamic events in a prospective randomized trial of propranolol versus placebo in the prevention of a first variceal hemorrhage. Gastroenterology (1990) 2.99
Liver disease associated with secondary syphilis. N Engl J Med (1971) 2.51
A multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial of somatostatin in the management of acute hemorrhage from esophageal varices. Hepatology (1989) 2.40
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis: variations on a theme. Medicine (Baltimore) (1971) 2.26
Trailmaking and number-connection tests in the assessment of mental state in portal systemic encephalopathy. Am J Dig Dis (1977) 2.15
Comparison of lactulose and neomycin in the treatment of chronic portal-systemic encephalopathy. A double blind controlled trial. Gastroenterology (1977) 2.10
Portal pressure, presence of gastroesophageal varices and variceal bleeding. Hepatology (1985) 2.09
Branched-chain amino acids in the management of hepatic encephalopathy: an analysis of variants. Hepatology (1989) 2.05
Gastric emptying in patients with gastroesophageal reflux. Gastroenterology (1981) 2.02
Prophylactic portacaval anastomosis. Medicine (Baltimore) (1972) 1.99
Effects of a ketogenic diet on tumor metabolism and nutritional status in pediatric oncology patients: two case reports. J Am Coll Nutr (1995) 1.76
Portal hypertension and variceal bleeding: an AASLD single topic symposium. Hepatology (1998) 1.74
A mouse model of Leishmania braziliensis braziliensis infection produced by coinjection with sand fly saliva. J Exp Med (1991) 1.70
Nitroglycerin improves the hemodynamic response to vasopressin in portal hypertension. Hepatology (1983) 1.67
A rational approach to the hepatorenal syndrome. Gastroenterology (1973) 1.63
Wedged and free hepatic venous pressure measured with a balloon catheter. Gastroenterology (1979) 1.52
Therapeutic portacaval anastomosis: to shunt or not to shunt. Gastroenterology (1974) 1.50
Neomycin-sorbitol and lactulose in the treatment of acute portal-systemic encephalopathy. A controlled, double-blind clinical trial. Am J Dig Dis (1978) 1.47
Assessment of hepatitis C virus RNA and genotype from 6807 patients with chronic hepatitis C in the United States. J Viral Hepat (2000) 1.45
Distal splenorenal vs. portal-systemic shunts after hemorrhage from varices: a randomized controlled trial. Hepatology (1988) 1.45
Ammonia tolerance in the diagnosis of esophageal varices. A comparison of endoscopic, radiologic, and biochemical techniques. J Lab Clin Med (1967) 1.43
Thymus-derived peptides in the treatment of viral chronic hepatitis. Dig Dis (1997) 1.41
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts versus sclerotherapy: a discussion of discordant results. Ann Intern Med (1997) 1.40
Evidence for x-linked dominant inheritance of ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency. N Engl J Med (1973) 1.37
Prognostic value of hepatic venous pressure gradient measurements in alcoholic cirrhosis: a 10-year prospective study. Gastroenterology (1996) 1.35
Lactulose in the treatment of chronic portal-systemic encephalopathy. A double-blind clinical trial. N Engl J Med (1969) 1.35
A peek at the Child-Turcotte classification. Hepatology (1982) 1.34
Esophageal tamponade in the treatment of bleeding varices. A decadel progress report. Dig Dis Sci (1980) 1.34
Hyperglucagonemia in Laennec's cirrhosis. The role of portal-systemic shunting. N Engl J Med (1974) 1.29
Intraarterial vasopressin in the treatment of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage: a prospective, controlled clinical trial. Gastroenterology (1975) 1.28
The inhibition of adenine nucleotide translocase activity by oleoyl CoA and its reversal in rat liver mitochondria. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1971) 1.27
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis: endemic or epidemic? Med Clin North Am (1975) 1.27
Distal splenorenal shunt vs. portal-systemic shunt: current status of a controlled trial. Hepatology (1981) 1.24
Selective intraarterial vasopressin in the treatment of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Gastroenterology (1972) 1.23
Increased incidence of cholelithiasis in Laënnec's cirrhosis. A postmortem evaluation of pathogenesis. Gastroenterology (1972) 1.22
Ideal treatment of portal hypertension in 1985. Clin Gastroenterol (1985) 1.21
Distal spleno-renal shunt versus endoscopic sclerotherapy in the prevention of variceal rebleeding. A meta-analysis of 4 randomized clinical trials. J Hepatol (1992) 1.14
Effects of a social medicine course on the attitudes of medical students toward the elderly: a controlled study. J Gerontol (1973) 1.14
Effects of metoclopramide and bethanechol on delayed gastric emptying present in gastroesophageal reflux patients. Gastroenterology (1983) 1.10
Effect of portacaval anastomosis on hypersplenism. Dig Dis Sci (1980) 1.09
Propranolol for the prevention of first esophageal variceal hemorrhage: a lifetime commitment? Hepatology (2001) 1.09
Short-term effects of propranolol on portal venous pressure. Hepatology (1986) 1.08
The syndrome of methoxyflurane-associated hepatitis. Ann Intern Med (1974) 1.08
African Americans with genotype 1 treated with interferon for chronic hepatitis C have a lower end of treatment response than Caucasians. J Viral Hepat (2001) 1.08
Percutaneous versus peritoneoscopic liver biopsy. Gastroenterology (1972) 1.07
Demographic study of clinically atypical (dysplastic) nevi in patients with melanoma and comparison subjects. Cancer Res (1985) 1.05
Analysis of ascitic fluid in cirrhosis. Dig Dis Sci (1979) 1.04
Endoscopic sclerotherapy: an analysis of variants. Hepatology (1983) 1.03
Reversible inhibition of adenine nucleotide translocation by long chain fatty acyl coenzyme A esters in liver mitochondria of diabetic and hibernating animals. J Biol Chem (1972) 1.02
A controlled comparison of continuous intraarterial and intravenous infusions of vasopressin in hemorrhage from esophageal varices. Gastroenterology (1979) 1.02
Tyrosine metabolism in patients with liver disease. J Clin Invest (1967) 1.02
In vitro synthesis of IgG by peripheral blood lymphocytes in chronic liver disease. Clin Exp Immunol (1981) 1.01
Is hepatic scanning overated? Gastroenterology (1968) 1.01
Spontaneous meningococcal peritonitis: a report of two cases. Am J Dig Dis (1978) 1.00
Comparison of the histologic and cytologic diagnosis of liver biopsies in hepatic cancer. Gastroenterology (1979) 1.00
Adrenocorticosteroid administration and peptic ulcer: a critical analysis. J Chronic Dis (1985) 1.00
Excessive mortality associated with balloon tamponade of bleeding varices. A critical reappraisal. JAMA (1967) 0.99
Hepatic injury caused by L-alpha-methyldopa. Circulation (1969) 0.99
Cirrhosis and diabetes. II. Association of impaired glucose tolerance with portal-systemic shunting in Laennec's cirrhosis. Am J Dig Dis (1971) 0.98
Ankylosing spondylitis with selective IgA deficiency and a circulating anticoagulant. J Rheumatol (1977) 0.97
Liver biopsy in extrahepatic biliary obstruction and in other "contraindicated" disorders. Gastroenterology (1975) 0.97
Increased concurrence of cirrhosis and bacterial endocarditis. A clinical and postmortem study. Gastroenterology (1977) 0.97
A statistical analysis of reviewer agreement and bias in evaluating medical abstracts. Yale J Biol Med (1976) 0.97
The diagnosis of bacterial peritonitis: comparison of pH, lactate concentration and leukocyte count. Hepatology (1985) 0.96
Intestinal transplantation for the treatment of desmoid tumors associated with familial adenomatous polyposis. Surgery (2001) 0.95
Prevention of calcification of glutaraldehyde-crosslinked porcine aortic cusps by ethanol preincubation: mechanistic studies of protein structure and water-biomaterial relationships. J Biomed Mater Res (1998) 0.95
Adrenocorticosteroid therapy in alcoholic hepatitis. A prospective, double-blind randomized study. Am J Dig Dis (1977) 0.95
The syndrome of immunoglobulin deficiency and pernicious anemia. A study of ten cases. Am J Med (1969) 0.94
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. Multiple revisitations. Gastroenterology (1976) 0.94
Molecular and antigenic nature of isolated Sm. J Immunol (1983) 0.94
Time-resolved fluorescence resonance energy transfer study shows a compact denatured state of the B domain of protein A. Biochemistry (2009) 0.94
Pernicious anemia and immunologic deficiency. Ann Intern Med (1968) 0.94
Sengstaken-Blakemore tube revisited. Gastroenterology (1971) 0.94
Cellular levels of thymosin immunoreactive peptides are linked to proliferative events: evidence for a nuclear site of action. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1990) 0.94
To scope or not to scope. N Engl J Med (1981) 0.93
Implementing a ketogenic diet based on medium-chain triglyceride oil in pediatric patients with cancer. J Am Diet Assoc (1995) 0.93
Intrahepatic hematoma after liver biopsy. Gastroenterology (1974) 0.93
Portacaval anastomosis and hepatic hemosiderin deposition: a prospective, controlled investigation. Gastroenterology (1972) 0.93
Clinical classification and analysis of 97 cases of lung abscess. Am Rev Respir Dis (1969) 0.92
Physical properties of sputum. 3. Rheologic variability and intrinsic relationships. Am Rev Respir Dis (1972) 0.92
The varix volcano connection. Gastroenterology (1980) 0.92
Hyperglucagonemia in cirrhosis: altered secretion and sensitivity to glucagon. Gastroenterology (1978) 0.92
Quantitative US attenuation in normal liver and in patients with diffuse liver disease: importance of fat. Radiology (1986) 0.91
The paracentesis pendulum. Hepatology (1985) 0.91
Disturbance of the jejunal and colonic bacterial flora in immunoglobulin deficiencies. Am J Clin Nutr (1970) 0.91
Comparison of dietary protein with an oral, branched chain-enriched amino acid supplement in chronic portal-systemic encephalopathy: a randomized controlled trial. Hepatology (1984) 0.91
Prothymosin alpha gene expression correlates with proliferation, not differentiation, of HL-60 cells. Blood (1993) 0.90
Unilateral edema and jaundice after portacaval anastomosis. Ann Intern Med (1972) 0.90
Prophylactic portacaval anastomosis in cirrhotic patients with esophageal varices and ascites. Experimental design and preliminary results. Am J Surg (1969) 0.90
Qualitative and quantitative relationships of the fecal flora in cirrhotic patients with portal systemic encephalopathy and following portacaval anastomosis. Gastroenterology (1970) 0.89
Effects of lactulose and Lactobacillus acidophilus on the fecal flora. Am J Clin Nutr (1970) 0.89