Rifaximin Treatment in Hepatic Encephalopathy
Rifaximin Treatment in Hepatic Encephalopathy
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this placebo-controlled, randomized trial of patients with a history of recurrent hepatic encephalopathy resulting from chronic liver disease, rifaximin (at a dose of 550 mg twice daily) prevented episodes of hepatic encephalopathy and hospitalizations involving hepatic encephalopathy.
In patients with a history of recurrent hepatic encephalo...
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Rifaximin Treatment in Hepatic Encephalopathy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733403394
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733403394
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa0907893