Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
75(Supplement 1), P. 63 - 74
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Background:
Obese
patients
may
need
higher
doses
of
acetaminophen
(APAP)
for
adequate
analgesia,
due
to
increased
total
clearance
and
distribution
volume.
APAP-induced
hepatotoxicity
is
mainly
caused
through
CYP2E1
pathway.
Its
activity
induced
by
obesity,
potentially
endangering
the
safety
profile
APAP.
Metabolic-dysfunction
associated
liver
disease
(MASLD)
an
important
risk
factor
APAP
induced-hepatotoxicity.
Objectives:
This
pilot
study
aimed
at
observing
analyzing
related
protein
adducts
(APAP-cysteine
APAP-mercapturate)
in
obese
compared
non-obese
during
therapeutic
dosing
Study
design
setting:
Interim
analysis
ongoing
prospective
observational
gender-stratified
cohort
PK
study,
conducted
Ghent
University
Hospital.
Methods:
35
(BMI>35kg/m²)
18
(18,5kg/m²<BMI<
30kg/m²)
undergoing
laparoscopy
were
included.
All
received
intravenously
2g
1g
q6h.
Plasma
concentrations
measured
predefined
timepoints
after
first
fifth
dose.
Main
outcome
measures:
was
indirectly
assessed
measuring
adducts.
Linear
mixed
model
used
assess
correlations
between
repeated
measurements
plasma
and:
age,
gender,
body
weight,
lean
mass
metabolic
syndrome.
Hepatotoxicity
evaluated
assessing
function
markers
1.0
µmol/L
threshold
Results:
No
statistically
significant
interaction
observed
obesity
APAP-
cysteine
or
APAP-mercapturate.
noted
syndrome
these
Significant
found
APAP-Cysteine
with
sex,
mass.
Statistically
differences
bilirubin,
prothrombin
time
(PT),
international
normalized
ratio
(INR)
30
hours,
though
without
clinical
relevance.
Conclusions:
Obesity
did
not
have
a
impact
on
activity.
Liver
significantly
different
patients,
Metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD)
is
characterized
by
the
presence
of
at
least
one
cardiovascular
(CVD)
risk
factor,
underscoring
its
potential
to
elevate
CVD
in
affected
individuals.
However,
evidence
linking
MASLD
subclinical
coronary
atherosclerosis
remains
scarce,
and
further
investigations
are
necessary
elucidate
independent
role
varying
severities
as
a
factor.
This
study
analyzed
7,507
participants
aged
≥
40
who
underwent
comprehensive
health
evaluations
Shanghai
Health
Medical
Center.
Logistic
regression
analysis
was
utilized
explore
relationship
between
severity
artery
calcification
(CAC).
Correlation
performed
assess
association
CAC
staging.
After
adjusting
for
established
factors,
showed
significant
with
CAC,
which
intensified
increasing
severity.
Among
individuals
hypertension,
markedly
correlated
CAC.
In
contrast,
non-hypertensive
participants,
only
moderate
severe
were
significantly
associated
while
mild
demonstrated
no
notable
link,
even
after
adjustment
factors.
Moreover,
correlation
revealed
positive
staging,
indicating
that
higher
aligned
more
advanced
stages.
highlighted
independently
atherosclerosis,
irrespective
traditional
an
urban
eastern
Chinese
population
without
prior
history
atherosclerosis.
The
strongest
associations
observed
MASLD,
emphasizing
importance
assessing
stratification.
Gut and Liver,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
Jeayeon
Park,
Goh
Eun
Chung,
Yoosoo
Chang,
So
Kim,
Won
Sohn,
Seungho
Ryu,
Yunmi
Ko,
Youngsu
Moon
Haeng
Hur,
Yun
Bin
Lee,
Ju
Cho,
Jeong-Hoon
Su
Jong
Yu,
Jung-Hwan
Yoon,
Yoon
Jun
Kim.
Gut
and
Liver
-0001;0:.
https://doi.org/10.5009/gnl240367