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    Role of intravenous ketamine in the pathogenesis of secondary sclerosing cholangitis in critically ill patients: perpetrator or innocent bystander? Answers provided by forensic toxicology

    Silke Leonhardt, Sven Baumann, Christian Jürgensen, Lars Hüter in Intensive Care Medicine (2023)

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    Hepatobiliary long-term consequences of COVID-19: dramatically increased rate of secondary sclerosing cholangitis in critically ill COVID-19 patients

    Increasing evidence suggests that secondary sclerosing cholangitis (SSC), which can lead to cirrhosis or liver failure, may be a hepatobiliary long-term complication of COVID-19. The aim of this study was to e...

    Silke Leonhardt, Christian Jürgensen, Josephine Frohme in Hepatology International (2023)

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    Immunosuppressive effects of circulating bile acids in human endotoxemia and septic shock: patients with liver failure are at risk

    Sepsis-induced immunosuppression is a frequent cause of opportunistic infections and death in critically ill patients. A better understanding of the underlying mechanisms is needed to develop targeted therapie...

    Julia Leonhardt, Mirrin J. Dorresteijn, Sophie Neugebauer, Diana Mihaylov in Critical Care (2023)

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    PuraStat in gastrointestinal bleeding: results of a prospective multicentre observational pilot study

    A recently developed haemostatic peptide gel for endoscopic application has been introduced to improve the management of gastrointestinal bleeding. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the feasibility, ...

    Federica Branchi, Rolf Klingenberg-Noftz, Kristina Friedrich in Surgical Endoscopy (2022)

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    Trigger mechanisms of secondary sclerosing cholangitis in critically ill patients

    In recent years the development of secondary sclerosing cholangitis in critically ill patients (SSC-CIP) has increasingly been perceived as a separate disease entity. About possible trigger mechanisms of SSC-C...

    Silke Leonhardt, Wilfried Veltzke-Schlieker, Andreas Adler, Eckart Schott in Critical Care (2015)

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    Surveillance colonoscopy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: comparison of random biopsy vs. targeted biopsy protocols

    Endoscopic surveillance in patients with long-standing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) improves early detection of intraepithelial neoplasia (IEN). We aimed to compare three different endoscopic surveillance ...

    Ute Günther, Dajana Kusch, Frank Heller in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2011)