Patrick G. Northup
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Lee St Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Patrick Northup is a gastroenterologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Northup 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. Northup performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1994
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Survival after adult liver transplantation does not correlate with transplant center case volume in the MELD era.
- Covered self-expandable metal stents in pancreatic malignancy regardless of resectability: a new concept validated by a decision analysis.
- Enbucrilate for gastric varices: extended experience in 92 patients.
- A case of vanishing bile duct syndrome and IBD secondary to Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Enteral stents for malignancy: a report of 46 consecutive cases over 10 years, with critical review of complications.
- Hypercoagulation in liver disease.
- Advanced recipient age (>60 years) alone should not be a contraindication to liver retransplantation.
- Combined liver-kidney and liver transplantation in patients with renal failure outcomes in the MELD era.
- Partially covered self-expandable metallic stents for benign biliary strictures due to chronic pancreatitis.
- Bleeding complication with liver biopsy: is it predictable?
- Mortality after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients with cirrhosis: a case series.
- Liver transplantation for T3 lesions has higher waiting list mortality but similar survival compared to T1 and T2 lesions.
- Sorafenib therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma prior to liver transplant is associated with increased complications after transplant.
- Regional variability in symptom-based MELD exceptions: a response to organ shortage?
- Peripheral platelet count correlates with liver atrophy and predicts long-term mortality on the liver transplant waiting list.
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