A specialized HE testing clinic improves rational decision-making for therapy in cirrhosis.

Mahum NadeemAsiya TafaderDan ParkAndrew FaganJames B WadeJasmohan Singh Bajaj

Published in: Hepatology communications (2023)

A specialized HE clinic for patients with cirrhosis and cognitive complaints established through a dedicated consult pathway showed that 39% of referred patients had normal cognitive performance, while the results guided management changes, including for HE and other causes in the remaining patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
decision making
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors