Current concepts in the assessment and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy.

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Published in QJM on November 10, 2009

Authors

W J Cash1, P McConville, E McDermott, P A McCormick, M E Callender, N I McDougall

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1: St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. jcash@btinternet.com

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