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Do branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) help people with cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy (a brain disorder caused by severe liver disease)?

Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) may also be used as part of treatment, but they work in a different way. People with cirrhosis often have low levels of BCAAs. Taking BCAA supplements can help ...
Healio

Speech pattern analysis may help diagnose, predict ‘more subtle’ hepatic encephalopathy

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A speech rate of less than 137 words per minute was tied to higher risk for overt hepatic encephalopathy. Speech ...
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Rifaximin reduces risk for overt hepatic encephalopathy recurrence by 60% vs. lactulose

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Fewer patients treated with rifaximin had an overt ...