Incidence of and Risk Factors for Hepatic Encephalopathy in a Population‐Based Cohort of Americans With Cirrhosis
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a devastating complication of cirrhosis. Data are limited regarding the incidence of and risk factors for HE among contemporary patients in the context of the shifting epidemiology of cirrhosis. We examined a 20% random sample of U.S. Medicare enrollees with cirrhosis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW
2019-11-01
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Series: | Hepatology Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1425 |