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ArticleSaudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association2020

Saudi Association for the Study of Liver diseases and Transplantation practice guidelines on the diagnosis and management of hepatocellular carcinoma.

Saleh A Alqahtani, Faisal M Sanai, Ashwaq Alolayan, Faisal Abaalkhail, Hamad Alsuhaibani, Mazen Hassanain, Waleed Alhazzani, Abdullah Alsuhaibani, Abdullah Algarni, Alejandro Forner and 2 more

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Article in Saudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Barriers to liver transplantation in the Arab world.World journal of transplantation · 2025
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  6. Multisociety consensus recommendations on hepatitis delta virus infection.Saudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association · 2025
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  10. SASLT guidelines: Update in treatment of hepatitis C virus infection, 2024.Saudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association · 2024
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  16. Saudi association for the study of liver diseases and transplantation position statement on the hepatology workforce in Saudi Arabia.Saudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association
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  17. Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with advanced liver fibrosis.Saudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association
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  18. Efficacy of ursodeoxycholic acid for primary biliary cholangitis: Experience from a tertiary care centre in Saudi Arabia.Saudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Saleh A AlqahtaniLiver Transplant Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Faisal M SanaiLiver Disease Research Center, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh; Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology Unit, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Ashwaq AlolayanAdult Medical Oncology, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Faisal AbaalkhailDepartment of Medicine, Gastroenterology Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre; College of Medicine, Al Faisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Hamad AlsuhaibaniDepartment of Radiology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mazen HassanainDepartment of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States.
Waleed AlhazzaniDepartment of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
Abdullah AlsuhaibaniDepartment of Radiology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdullah AlgarniDepartment of Oncology, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh; College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Alejandro FornerBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer Group, Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, IDIBAPS, CIBEREHD, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Richard S FinnDivision of Hematology and Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Waleed K Al-HamoudiLiver Transplant Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre; Liver Disease Research Center, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularLiver NeoplasmsHumansSaudi ArabiaHepatocellular carcinomaliver cancerpractice guidelinesSASLTSaudi Arabia

Identifiers

PMID33078723
PMCPMC7768980

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