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

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

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2021

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Leon Louis Seifert, Philipp Schindler, Martin Schoster, Jan Frederic Weller, Christian Wilms, Hartmut Schmidt, Miriam Maschmeier, Max Masthoff, Michael Köhler, Hauke Heinzow,

Journal of Clinical Medicine

Abstract

Higher age and previous HE are risk factors post-TIPS HE. In patients with HE prior to TIPS, effective prophylaxis of HE is feasible via combination of lactulose and rifaximin with no additional benefit from <i>LOLA</i>.

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