Polyethylene glycol versus lactulose in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is defined as brain dysfunction that occurs because of acute liver failure or liver cirrhosis and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Lactulose is the standard of care till this date; however, polyethylene glycol (PEG) has gained the attent...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hoilat, Gilles Jadd, Ayas, Mohamad Fekredeen, Hoilat, Judie Noemie, Abu-Zaid, Ahmed, Durer, Ceren, Durer, Seren, Adhami, Talal, John, Savio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
Hepatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8137169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34006606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2021-000648

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8137169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34006606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2021-000648

Ejemplares similares