A Challenging Case of Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy in a Postliver Retransplant Patient with Thrombosed Portal Vein: A Shunt for a Shunt

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a frequent and serious complication of chronic liver disease. The mechanism of hepatic encephalopathy is not entirely clear. Hepatic encephalopathy is defined as brain dysfunction caused by liver insufficiency and/or portal-systemic blood shunting. It manifests as a wi...

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Autores principales: Salama, Fady, Leyson, Anna Christina, Shah, Malay, Galuppo Monticelli, Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9985502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36879946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/6765788

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9985502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36879946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/6765788

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