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Annalisa Berzigotti

Annalisa Berzigotti

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Overview

Annalisa Berzigotti is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland and has made significant contributions to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on hepatology.

Their scholarly work spans several subfields including hepatology, epidemiology, surgery, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and physiology. These areas reflect a broad engagement with liver disease diagnosis, treatment, and related medical specialties.

Annalisa Berzigotti's research covers several main topics within liver disease and transplantation, including:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Liver Diseases and Immunity
  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology

They have published extensively, with frequent contributions to notable journals. The most common publication venues include:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • JHEP Reports
  • Digestive and Liver Disease
  • Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology
  • Liver International

In collaboration with other researchers, Annalisa Berzigotti has maintained ongoing partnerships with key co-authors such as:

  • Jaime Bosch
  • Thomas Reiberger
  • Yuly P. Mendoza
  • Oriol Manuel
  • Victor de Lédinghen

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Baveno VII - Renewing consensus in portal hypertension," 2021, Journal of Hepatology
  • "EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on non-invasive tests for evaluation of liver disease severity and prognosis - 2021 update," 2021, Journal of Hepatology
  • "Guidelines and Good Clinical Practice Recommendations for Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in the Liver-Update 2020 WFUMB in Cooperation with EFSUMB, AFSUMB, AIUM, and FLAUS," 2020, Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology
  • "Diagnostic accuracy of elastography and magnetic resonance imaging in patients with NAFLD: A systematic review and meta-analysis," 2021, Journal of Hepatology
  • "EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on acute-on-chronic liver failure," 2023, Journal of Hepatology

Best Publications

  • Portal hypertensive bleeding in cirrhosis: Risk stratification, diagnosis, and management: 2016 practice guidance by the American Association for the study of liver diseases.

    Guadalupe Garcia‐Tsao;Juan G. Abraldes;Annalisa Berzigotti;Jaime Bosch;Jaime Bosch

  • EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on non-invasive tests for evaluation of liver disease severity and prognosis – 2021 update

    Annalisa Berzigotti;Emmanouil Tsochatzis;Jerome Boursier;Laurent Castera

  • EFSUMB Guidelines and Recommendations on the Clinical Use of Liver Ultrasound Elastography, Update 2017 (Long Version)

    Christoph F Dietrich;Jeffrey Bamber;Annalisa Berzigotti;Simona Bota

  • EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on nutrition in chronic liver disease

    Manuela Merli;Annalisa Berzigotti;Shira Zelber-Sagi;Srinivasan Dasarathy

  • The clinical use of HVPG measurements in chronic liver disease

    Jaime Bosch;Juan G. Abraldes;Annalisa Berzigotti;Juan Carlos García-Pagan

  • Elastography, Spleen Size, and Platelet Count Identify Portal Hypertension in Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis

    Annalisa Berzigotti;Susana Seijo;Umberto Arena;Juan G. Abraldes

  • Guidelines and Good Clinical Practice Recommendations for Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in the Liver-Update 2020 WFUMB in Cooperation with EFSUMB, AFSUMB, AIUM, and FLAUS.

    Christoph F Dietrich;Christian Pállson Nolsøe;Richard G Barr;Annalisa Berzigotti

  • The management of portal hypertension: rational basis, available treatments and future options.

    Jaime Bosch;Annalisa Berzigotti;Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan;Juan G. Abraldes

  • Liver Ultrasound Elastography: An Update to the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Guidelines and Recommendations.

    Giovanna Ferraioli;Vincent Wai Sun Wong;Laurent Castera;Annalisa Berzigotti

  • A MELD-Based Model to Determine Risk of Mortality Among Patients With Acute Variceal Bleeding

    Enric Reverter;Puneeta Tandon;Salvador Augustin;Fanny Turon

  • Portal hypertension and the outcome of surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma in compensated cirrhosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

    Annalisa Berzigotti;Maria Reig;Juan G. Abraldes;Jaime Bosch

  • Assessing portal hypertension in liver diseases.

    Annalisa Berzigotti;Susana Seijo;Enric Reverter;Jaime Bosch

  • Noninvasive tools and risk of clinically significant portal hypertension and varices in compensated cirrhosis: The "Anticipate" study.

    Juan G. Abraldes;Christophe Bureau;Horia Stefanescu;Salvador Augustin

  • Simvastatin enhances hepatic nitric oxide production and decreases the hepatic vascular tone in patients with cirrhosis

    Carmen Zafra;Juan G. Abraldes;Juan Turnes;Annalisa Berzigotti

  • Obesity is an independent risk factor for clinical decompensation in patients with cirrhosis

    Annalisa Berzigotti;Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao;Jaime Bosch;Norman D. Grace

  • Addition of Simvastatin to Standard Therapy for the Prevention of Variceal Rebleeding Does Not Reduce Rebleeding but Increases Survival in Patients With Cirrhosis

    Juan G. Abraldes;Candid Villanueva;Carles Aracil;Juan Turnes

  • Expanding the Baveno VI criteria for the screening of varices in patients with compensated advanced chronic liver disease.

    Salvador Augustin;Mònica Pons;James B. Maurice;Christophe Bureau

  • Effects of an intensive lifestyle intervention program on portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis and obesity: The SportDiet study.

    Annalisa Berzigotti;Agustín Albillos;Candid Villanueva;Joan Genescá

  • Non-invasive evaluation of portal hypertension using ultrasound elastography

    Annalisa Berzigotti

  • Measurement of portal pressure and its role in the management of chronic liver disease.

    Jaime Bosch;Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagán;Annalisa Berzigotti;Juan G. Abraldes

Frequent Co-Authors

Juan G. Abraldes
Juan G. Abraldes University of Alberta
Jaime Bosch
Jaime Bosch University Hospital of Bern
Juan Carlos García-Pagán
Juan Carlos García-Pagán University of Barcelona
Marco Zoli
Marco Zoli University of Bologna
Jaime Bosch
Jaime Bosch University of Bern
Agustín Albillos
Agustín Albillos University of Alcalá
Jaume Bosch
Jaume Bosch University of Barcelona
Rafael Bañares
Rafael Bañares Complutense University of Madrid
Fabio Piscaglia
Fabio Piscaglia University of Bologna
Jean-François Dufour
Jean-François Dufour University of Bern

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