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. 2021 Jul;174(7):JC78.
doi: 10.7326/ACPJ202107200-078. Epub 2021 Jul 6.

In patients having transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, rifaximin prevented overt hepatic encephalopathy

Ronald L Koretz  1
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In patients having transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, rifaximin prevented overt hepatic encephalopathy

Ronald L Koretz. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Jul.

Abstract

Bureau C, Thabut D, Jezequel C, et al. The use of rifaximin in the prevention of overt hepatic encephalopathy after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Intern Med. 2021;174:633-40. 33524293.

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