• Ann. Intern. Med. · Jul 2021

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

    • Ronald L Koretz.
    • Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, California, USA (R.L.K.).
    • Ann. Intern. Med. 2021 Jul 1; 174 (7): JC78.

    Source CitationBureau 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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