Endothelial dysfunction markers predict short-term mortality in patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis

ConclusionsIn this study we show that advanced ALD and particularly severe AH is associated with an increase of ED biomarkers, which correlate with patient outcomes. These results suggest that ED may be a pathogenic event in AH and highlight endothelial factors as potential biomarkers in AH.
Source: Hepatology International - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research