Recurrence of Hepatic Encephalopathy after TIPS: Effective Prophylaxis with Combination of Lactulose and Rifaximin

Background: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) implantation is an established procedure to treat portal hypertension with hepatic encephalopathy (HE) as a common complication. There is lack of evidence concerning HE prophylaxis after TIPS. Methods: N = 233 patients receiving TIPS b...

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Autores principales: Seifert, Leon Louis, Schindler, Philipp, Schoster, Martin, Weller, Jan Frederic, Wilms, Christian, Schmidt, Hartmut H., Maschmeier, Miriam, Masthoff, Max, Köhler, Michael, Heinzow, Hauke, Wildgruber, Moritz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8537523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34682886
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10204763

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8537523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34682886
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10204763

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