Diagnosis and Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Case-based Guide
Author:   Jasmohan S. Bajaj
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2018
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9783319767970


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   04 June 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Diagnosis and Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Case-based Guide


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This volume provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of hepatic encephalopathy. Through a case-based approach, the text reviews new data and studies about the role of microbiota in liver disease and hepatic encephalopathy, explores the burden of hepatic encephalopathy on readmissions, costs, and patient care, and highlights management strategies for patients in differing stages of hepatic encephalopathy. Exploratory new therapies and treatment targets are also discussed in the guide. Written by experts in the field, Diagnosis and Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Case-based Guide is a valuable resource for physicians and researchers who deal with this challenging complication of cirrhosis.

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Author:   Jasmohan S. Bajaj
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2018
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783319767970


ISBN 10:   3319767976
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   04 June 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Definition and Changes in Nomenclature of Hepatic Encephalopathy.- Hepatic Encephalopathy: Pathophysiology - Brain.- Pathophysiology: Gut Liver Axis Changes.- Impact and Diagnosis of Minimal or Grade 1 Hepatic Encephalopathy.- Treatment Options for Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy.- Latest Concepts in Inpatient Hepatic Encephalopathy Management.- Prevention of Recurrence of Hepatic Encephalopathy.- Hepatic Encephalopathy Diagnosis Conundrums.- Integrating Palliative Principles into Cirrhosis Care: The Effect of Hepatic Encephalopathy.

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Jasmohan S. Bajaj, MBBS, MD, MS, FAASLD, AGAF, FAASLD, FRCP  Virginia Commonwealth UniversityMcGuire VA Medical CenterDivision of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and NutritionRichmond, VAUSA 

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