Association between serum albumin and cognitive dysfunction in hepatic encephalopathy: An exploratory data analysis

Association between serum albumin and cognitive dysfunction in hepatic encephalopathy: An exploratory data analysis

Abstract Background and Aim Because covert hepatic encephalopathy (CHE) has been shown to affect the prognosis of cirrhotic patients, early diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a prerequisite for the preservation of patients' quality of life and for prophylaxis of overt HE. The aim of th...

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Main Authors: Kosuke Kaji, Kiwamu Okita, Kazuyuki Suzuki, Ikuya Sato, Masaki Fujisawa, Hitoshi Yoshiji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:JGH Open
Subjects:
albumin
cognitive dysfunction
hepatic encephalopathy
liver cirrhosis
portosystemic shunt
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12468

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12468

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