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By Mullen
Mullen, 2012
With the rising prevalence of hepatitis C and fatty liver disease, chronic liver failure and its complications are increasing. Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE) significantly impacts the quality of life, morbidity, and mortality in affected patients. Many clinicians adopt a minimalistic approach to this complex disorder. This volume offers a thorough examination of HE's pathophysiology and clinically relevant aspects. It delves into basic physiology, nitrogen metabolism, and new insights into pathogenesis and brain edema.