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The incidence and bedside predictors of the first episode of overt hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is associated with marked increases in morbidity and mortality for patients with cirrhosis. We aimed to determine the risk of and predictors for HE in contemporary patients. METHODS: We prospectively enrolled 294 subjects with Child A-B (70% Child A) cirrhosis...

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Published in:Am J Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Tapper, Elliot B., Zhao, Lilli, Nikirk, Samantha, Baki, Jad, Parikh, Neehar D., Lok, Anna S., Waljee, Akbar K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7853725/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32773463
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000000762
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