Risk stratification of hepatic encephalopathy in liver cirrhosis patients: Novel strategy with novel concerns

Bo Zheng^{1

2}, Yan-Jing Zhu^{1

2}, Seogsong Jeong³, Hong-Yang Wang^{1

2}, Lei Chen^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ International Cooperation Laboratory on Signal Transduction, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Institute, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
² National Center for Liver Cancer, Shanghai, China.
³ Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.

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Bo Zheng et al. Hepatology. 2018 Apr.

. 2018 Apr;67(4):1635-1636.

doi: 10.1002/hep.29747. Epub 2018 Mar 1.

Bo Zheng^{1

2}, Yan-Jing Zhu^{1

2}, Seogsong Jeong³, Hong-Yang Wang^{1

2}, Lei Chen^{1

2}

¹ International Cooperation Laboratory on Signal Transduction, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Institute, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
² National Center for Liver Cancer, Shanghai, China.
³ Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.

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Tapper EB, Lok AS, Su GL. Tapper EB, et al. Hepatology. 2018 Apr;67(4):1636. doi: 10.1002/hep.29746. Epub 2018 Feb 27. Hepatology. 2018. PMID: 29266306 No abstract available.

A risk score to predict the development of hepatic encephalopathy in a population-based cohort of patients with cirrhosis.
Tapper EB, Parikh ND, Sengupta N, Mellinger J, Ratz D, Lok AS, Su GL. Tapper EB, et al. Hepatology. 2018 Oct;68(4):1498-1507. doi: 10.1002/hep.29628. Epub 2018 May 14. Hepatology. 2018. PMID: 29091289