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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...
Autores principales: | Salama, Fady, Leyson, Anna Christina, Shah, Malay, Galuppo Monticelli, Roberto |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2023
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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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