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Detection of hepatic encephalopathy.

The most sensitive index of hepatic encephalopathy in 29 patients following a porta-caval shunt appeared to be the assessment of a close relative who had known the patient pre-operatively. They noticed that 19 of the 20 patients were mentally slower; 11 were markedly aggressive and 8 had become plac...

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Main Authors: Gazzard, B. G., Price, H., Dawson, A. M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 1986
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2418639/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3714600
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