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Overview

David Patch is affiliated with The Royal Free Hospital in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant specialization in hepatology and related subfields.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Hepatology
  • Epidemiology
  • Surgery
  • Genetics
  • Hematology

David Patch's work covers a range of important topics, especially related to liver disease and treatment:

  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David Patch include:

  • Dhiraj Tripathi
  • Dominic Yu
  • Emmanuel Tsochatzis
  • Louise China
  • Anna Baiges

The scientist has published extensively, with many papers featured in leading journals. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Journal of Hepatology (13 publications)
  • Hepatology (4 publications)
  • Abstracts (4 publications)
  • Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (3 publications)
  • 'The' Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology (2 publications)

Selected recent papers by David Patch include:

  • Baveno VII - Renewing consensus in portal hypertension, 2021, Journal of Hepatology
  • Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt in the management of portal hypertension, 2020, Gut
  • Phase 1-2 Trial of AAVS3 Gene Therapy in Patients with Hemophilia B, 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Determinants of mortality in patients with cirrhosis and uncontrolled variceal bleeding, 2020, Journal of Hepatology
  • Sarcopenia Does Not Worsen Survival in Patients With Cirrhosis Undergoing Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt for Refractory Ascites, 2020, The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Best Publications

  • Beta-Blockers to Prevent Gastroesophageal Varices in Patients with Cirrhosis

    Roberto J Groszmann;Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao;Jaime Bosch;Norman D Grace

  • Hepatic venous pressure gradient predicts clinical decompensation in patients with compensated cirrhosis.

    Cristina Ripoll;Cristina Ripoll;Roberto Groszmann;Roberto Groszmann;Guadalupe Garcia–Tsao;Guadalupe Garcia–Tsao;Norman Grace

  • Transarterial Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Which Technique Is More Effective? A Systematic Review of Cohort and Randomized Studies

    Laura Marelli;Rosa Stigliano;Christos Triantos;Marco Senzolo

  • Prednisolone or Pentoxifylline for Alcoholic Hepatitis

    Mark R. Thursz;Paul Richardson;Michael Allison;Andrew Austin

  • UK guidelines on the management of variceal haemorrhage in cirrhotic patients

    Dhiraj Tripathi;Adrian J Stanley;Peter C Hayes;David Patch

  • Systematic review: The model for end-stage liver disease--should it replace Child-Pugh's classification for assessing prognosis in cirrhosis?

    E. Cholongitas;G. V. Papatheodoridis;M. Vangeli;N. Terreni

  • Sepsis in cirrhosis: report on the 7th meeting of the International Ascites Club

    F. Wong;M. Bernardi;R. Balk;B. Christman

  • Bacterial infection is independently associated with failure to control bleeding in cirrhotic patients with gastrointestinal hemorrhage

    John Goulis;Anastasios Armonis;David Patch;Caroline Sabin

  • Hepatic venous pressure gradient predicts development of hepatocellular carcinoma independently of severity of cirrhosis

    Cristina Ripoll;Roberto J. Groszmann;Roberto J. Groszmann;Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao;Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao;Jaime Bosch

  • Cytomegalovirus glycoprotein-B vaccine with MF59 adjuvant in transplant recipients: a phase 2 randomised placebo-controlled trial

    Paul D Griffiths;Anna Stanton;Erin McCarrell;Colette Smith

  • Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt compared with endoscopic treatment for prevention of variceal rebleeding: A meta-analysis.

    George V. Papatheodoridis;John Goulis;Gioacchino Leandro;David Patch

  • Transjugular liver biopsy--indications, adequacy, quality of specimens, and complications--a systematic review.

    George Kalambokis;Pinelopi Manousou;Shusang Vibhakorn;Laura Marelli

  • A systematic review of the performance of the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) in the setting of liver transplantation

    Evangelos Cholongitas;Laura Marelli;Vibhakorn Shusang;Marco Senzolo

  • Infection, coagulation, and variceal bleeding in cirrhosis.

    U Thalheimer;C K Triantos;D N Samonakis;D Patch

  • Bacterial infection in the pathogenesis of variceal bleeding

    John Goulis;David Patch;Andrew K Burroughs

  • 'Salvage' transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts: gastric fundal compared with esophageal variceal bleeding

    Tai Nin Chau;David Patch;Yu Wai Chan;Abha Nagral

  • Computer-assisted image analysis of liver collagen: relationship to Ishak scoring and hepatic venous pressure gradient.

    Vincenza Calvaruso;Andrew Kenneth Burroughs;Richard Standish;Pinelopi Manousou

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

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

  • A randomized, controlled trial of medical therapy versus endoscopic ligation for the prevention of variceal rebleeding in patients with cirrhosis.

    D. Patch;C.A. Sabin;J. Goulis;G. Gerunda

  • A systematic review of the quality of liver biopsy specimens

    Evangelos Cholongitas;Marco Senzolo;Richard Standish;Laura Marelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Emmanuel Tsochatzis
Emmanuel Tsochatzis University College London
Andrew K. Burroughs
Andrew K. Burroughs University College London
George V. Papatheodoridis
George V. Papatheodoridis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Massimo Pinzani
Massimo Pinzani The Royal Free Hospital
Amar P. Dhillon
Amar P. Dhillon University College London
Tim Meyer
Tim Meyer University College London
Rajiv Jalan
Rajiv Jalan University College London
Brian R. Davidson
Brian R. Davidson University College London
Mark Thursz
Mark Thursz Imperial College London
Caroline Sabin
Caroline Sabin University College London

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