Dr. Daniela Guerrero Vinsard, a third-year GI fellow at Mayo Clinic, shares that her work was declined for presentation when submitted for the first time to a GI conference. She decided to continue attending the meeting, including a luncheon themed on primary care in inflammatory bowel disease...
If an effective hepatic assist system existed, it could serve as a bridge to transplantation. Most of the patients waiting for liver transplantation have chronic liver insufficiency but are not in hepatic coma. Various hepatic assist systems have been used to salvage patients with acute liver insuff...