BACKGROUND Sarcopaenia is associated with a two-fold higher mortality rate in patients with cirrhosis independent of liver disease severity.Few treatments for cirrhosis related sarcopaenia exist beyond optimal nutriti...
BACKGROUND Hepatic encephalopathy(HE)is a complication of liver cirrhosis and can result in neuropsychological and neuromuscular dysfunctions in patients.Rifaximin,an antibiotic,has been reported to decrease the occur...
Hepatic encephalopathy(HE) is a major complication of cirrhosis resulting in significant socioeconomic burden, morbidity, and mortality. HE can be further subdivided into covert HE(CHE) and overt HE(OHE). CHE is a sub...
Hepatic encephalopathy(HE) is the second most common major complication in cirrhotics and it significantly impacts quality of life.Therapeutic approaches for HE treatment and prevention mainly continue to rely on ammo...