Roughly half as many patients with cirrhosis in remission from overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE) experienced a breakthrough episode with rifaximin monotherapy compared with lactulose monotherapy, a ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Fewer patients treated with rifaximin had an overt ...

Compared with the use of lactulose alone, rifaximin plus lactulose can provide additional benefits in terms of increased effectiveness rate and decreased mortality in patients with hepatic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Volk: The purpose was to look at real world experience with Rifaximin. We know that rifaximin in other ...

In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Gastroenterology and published in the March issue of the American ...

This study shows that the incidence of hepatic encephalopathy was lower in cirrhotic patients with upper gastrointestinal bleed treated with lactulose as compared with patients not treated with ...

Lactulose and tai chi can prevent falls in patients with cirrhosis, according to results from the LiveSMART Trial. Michigan Medicine hepatologists reported the findings as a late breaking abstract at ...

Arun B. Jesudian, MD: Elliot, I know you’ve done some work on protocolizing inpatient care of patients with cirrhosis. And how do you and your team [at the] Michigan [Medicine Hepatology Clinic] take ...

I heard you recommend a drug called Lactulose as a laxative but you said it helped with brain fog too. How can it work at both ends? --J.C., Decatur, Illinois It’s true, the prescription medication ...