Dr. Vinod Kumar Rustgi M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8316 Arlington Blvd Suite 515 Fairfax VA, 22031About
Dr. Vinod Rustgi is a gastroenterologist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Rustgi specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Rustgi performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Portopulmonary hypertension and the liver transplant candidate.
- Use of aerosolized inhaled epoprostenol in the treatment of portopulmonary hypertension.
- Transplantation of hepatitis C-positive livers in hepatitis C-positive patients is equivalent to transplanting hepatitis C-negative livers.
- Pharmacokinetics and biochemical effects of hepapoietin in patients with chronic liver disease.
- Treatment of acetaminophen-induced hepatitis and fulminant hepatic failure with extracorporeal sorbent-based devices.
- Role of gender and race mismatch and graft failure in patients undergoing liver
- Impact of donor age on graft survival among liver transplant recipients: analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing database.
- Detection of hepatitis C virus-specific antigens in semen from non-A, non-B hepatitis patients.
- Thymalfasin for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection.
- Use of ribavirin in patients with chronic HCV genotype 1: when enough is really enough.
- Thymalfasin for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection.
- The epidemiology of hepatitis C infection in the United States.
- Early virologic response after peginterferon alpha-2a plus ribavirin or peginterferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
- Entecavir therapy for lamivudine-refractory chronic hepatitis B: improved virologic, biochemical, and serology outcomes through 96 weeks.
- Noninvasive monitoring of hepatitis C fibrosis progression.
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