IBCC Episode 38 - Hepatic Encephalopathy
The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast
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Use of Lab Studies for Hepatic Encephalopathy and Differentiating it from Alcohol Withdrawal
This chapter discusses the limitations of using liver function tests and ammonia levels as definitive indicators of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis. It also highlights the differences between hepatic encephalopathy and alcohol withdrawal.
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