Dr. Kevin D Mullen MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2500 Metrohealth Dr Mhmc-medicine/Gastro Cleveland OH, 44109About
Dr. Kevin Mullen is a gastroenterologist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Mullen 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. Mullen performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of hepatorenal syndrome: lessons from the MARS trial.
- The utility of radiological imaging in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
- Liver transplantation in advanced liver failure: neurologic outcome in acute versus chronic liver disease.
- The liver in other (nondiabetic) endocrine disorders.
- Correlation between ammonia levels and the severity of hepatic encephalopathy.
- Hemoglobinuria with ribavirin treatment.
- Challenges of designing hepatic encephalopathy treatment trials.
- New mechanism of selective killing of activated hepatic stellate cells.
- Newer aspects of hepatic encephalopathy.
- Interplay of portal pressure, portal perfusion and hepatic arterial inflow in modulating expression of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with spontaneous or artificially created portosystemic shunts.
- Resolution of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia and anemia with prolonged alpha-interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C.
- Protein restriction in hepatic encephalopathy: necessary evil or illogical dogma?
- Long-term patency is expected with covered TIPS stents: this effect may not always be desirable!
- MARS--does it stand the test of time?
- Long-term management of alcoholic liver disease.
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