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Safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability of rifaximin for hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy is a complex disease entity ranging from mild cognitive dysfunction to deep coma. Traditionally, treatment has focused on a reduction of ammonia through a reduced production, absorption, or clearance. Rifaximin is a nonabsorbable antibiotic, which reduces the production of amm...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3964161/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24672227 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S41565 |