Likelihood ratio interpretation of the relative risk Suhail A R Doi et al. Interpreting diagnostic test results in medicine The likelihood ratio (LR) is today commonly used in medicine for diagnostic inference. Historically, it was preceded by introduction, in 1966, of the predictive value of a diagnostic test in Medicine1 and within a decade of the…
Treatment With Simvastatin and Rifaximin Restores the Plasma Metabolomic Profile in Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis Elisa Pose, et al. Abstract Patients with decompensated cirrhosis, particularly those with acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF), show profound alterations in plasma metabolomics. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of treatment with simvastatin and rifaximin on plasma…
Rifaximin and lubiprostone mitigate liver fibrosis development by repairing gut barrier function in diet–induced rat steatohepatitis Masahide Enomoto et al. Abstract Background Although gut-derived lipopolysaccharide (LPS) affects the progression of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) pathogenesis, few studies have focused on this relationship to develop treatments for NASH. Aims To explore the effects of combination with rifaximin…