5) Complications of End Stage Liver Disease (LO3)
:
(updated 1/28/23)
a) American Family
Physician -
“Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients with Cirrhosis and Upper
Gastrointestinal Bleeding” May 1, 2017
https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2017/0501/p582.pdf
“Cirrhosis: Diagnosis and Management” December 15, 2019
https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2019/1215/p759.pdf
b) New England Journal
of Medicine -
“Rifaximin in the Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy” March 25,
2010;
http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa0907893
“Treatment of Patients with Cirrhosis” August 25, 2016
http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMra1504367
“Hepatic Encephalopathy” October 27, 2016
http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMra1600561
“Acute on Chronic Liver Failure”- May 28, 2020
https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMra1914900?articleTools=true
c) UptoDate
- “Acute liver failure in adults:
Management and prognosis”-
(RECOMMENDED READING)
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/acute-liver-failure-in-adults-management-and-prognosis?search=acute%20liver%
20failure&source=search_result&selectedTitle=2~150&usage_type=default&display_rank=2