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Author: Anahita Rabiee

Posted onMay 15, 2022May 16, 2022The Why? Series

Why are patients with cirrhosis susceptible to hepatorenal syndrome (HRS)?

by Anahita RabieeLeave a comment on Why are patients with cirrhosis susceptible to hepatorenal syndrome (HRS)?

Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in approximately 20 % of hospitalized patients with cirrhosis and is associated with increased mortality. The most common causes of AKI…

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Posted onSeptember 26, 2021September 26, 2021The Why? Series

Why do we use early TIPS for the management of variceal bleeding?

by Anahita RabieeLeave a comment on Why do we use early TIPS for the management of variceal bleeding?

In this series, we will talk about the natural history of variceal bleeding, current standard of care, patients defined as high risk for treatment failure,…

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Posted onMay 16, 2021May 16, 2021The Why? Series

Why do we use non-selective beta-blockers in cirrhosis? – Part 2

by Anahita RabieeLeave a comment on Why do we use non-selective beta-blockers in cirrhosis? – Part 2

In a follow-up to an outstanding overview of NSBB therapy in liver disease, Part 2 of this series by Anahita Rabiee presents evidence in support of earlier use of NSBBs in cirrhosis. Read on!

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Posted onMay 9, 2021May 9, 2021The Why? Series

Why do we use non-selective beta-blockers in cirrhosis? – Part 1

by Anahita RabieeLeave a comment on Why do we use non-selective beta-blockers in cirrhosis? – Part 1

In the first post from new LFN author Anahita Rabiee, we are gifted an authoritative review on the Whys and Hows of beta-blockade in decompensated cirrhosis! You definitely want to read this one!

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