The Prevalence, Predictors, and In-Hospital Mortality of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Admitted at St. Dominic Hospital in Akwatia, Ghana

Background. Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is one of the most debilitating complications of cirrhosis leading to death. Decrease in HE mortality and recurrence has been linked with timely identification and early treatment. There is a need to document the burden, predictors, and treatment outcomes of H...

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Main Authors: Amoako Duah, Adwoa Agyei-Nkansah, Foster Osei-Poku, Francisca Duah, Daniel Ampofo-Boobi, Bright Peprah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8816522
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