Hepatic Encephalopathy, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, E-Book

Hepatic Encephalopathy, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, E-Book
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Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages : 177
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ISBN-10 : 9780443121425
ISBN-13 : 0443121427
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Book Synopsis Hepatic Encephalopathy, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, E-Book by : Sammy Saab

Download or read book Hepatic Encephalopathy, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, E-Book written by Sammy Saab and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2024-03-28 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editor Dr. Sammy Saab brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Hepatic Encephalopathy. Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a reversible syndrome in patients with advanced liver dysfunction, and is characterized by a wide spectrum of neuropsychiatric abnormalities resulting from the accumulation of neurotoxic substances in the brain. In this issue, top experts provide detailed clinical reviews devoted to the epidemiology, manifestations, and management of HE in the hopes of improving patient outcomes. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including clinical manifestations of HE; laboratory abnormalities of HE; pharmacologic management of HE; nontraditional treatment of HE; social impact of HE; future therapies of HE; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on hepatic encephalopathy, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


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