#142 Cirrhosis TIPS for Acute Complications
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Rifaxamine: A Non-Absorbable Antibiotic for Encephalopathy
Lactulose really works by, you know, acidifying the lumen of the colon. Rifaxamine is your second line therapy for encephalopathy. The thing to know about rifaxamine is it is vastly expensive in the neighborhood of $2,000 a month. I think we saw cirrhosis. No, I feel pretty good about it.
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