Restoration of the gut microbiota is associated with a decreased risk of hepatic encephalopathy after TIPS

Restoration of the gut microbiota is associated with a decreased risk of hepatic encephalopathy after TIPS

Background & Aims: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a major complication after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) and is primarily influenced by the gut microbiota. We aimed to evaluate alterations in the microbiota after TIPS and the association between such alterations and...

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Main Authors: Menghao Li, Kai Li, Shihao Tang, Yong Lv, Qiuhe Wang, Zhengyu Wang, Bohan Luo, Jing Niu, Ying Zhu, Wengang Guo, Wei Bai, Enxin Wang, Dongdong Xia, Zhexuan Wang, Xiaomei Li, Jie Yuan, Zhanxin Yin, Jonel Trebicka, Guohong Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:JHEP Reports
Subjects:
Cirrhosis
Portal hypertension
Gut microbiota
Hepatic encephalopathy
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
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