Letter: rifaximin is more than helping hepatic encephalopathy-it also saves lives
- PMID: 29105135
- DOI: 10.1111/apt.14353
Letter: rifaximin is more than helping hepatic encephalopathy-it also saves lives
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Rifaximin treatment is associated with reduced risk of cirrhotic complications and prolonged overall survival in patients experiencing hepatic encephalopathy.Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2017 Nov;46(9):845-855. doi: 10.1111/apt.14275. Epub 2017 Aug 24. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2017. PMID: 28836723
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