Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a frequent and serious complication of both chronic liver
disease and acute liver failure. HE manifests as a wide spectrum of neuropsychiatric …

A frequent complication in liver cirrhosis is malnutrition, which is associated with the
progression of liver failure, and with a higher rate of complications including infections …

This update of evidence-based guidelines (GL) aims to translate current evidence and
expert opinion into recommendations for multidisciplinary teams responsible for the optimal …

They selected references within their field of expertise and experience and graded the
references according to the GRADE system. 1 The selection of references for the guideline …

Diabetes developed as a complication of cirrhosis is known as «hepatogenous
diabetes»(HD). Around 30% to 60% of cirrhotic patients suffer from this metabolic disorder …

Hepatic encephalopathy in a hospitalized cirrhotic patient is associated with a high mortality
rate and its presence adds further to the mortality of patients with acute-on-chronic liver …

Disorders of glucose metabolism, namely glucose intolerance and diabetes, are frequent in
patients with chronic liver diseases. In patients with cirrhosis, diabetes can be either a …

Muscle alterations (myosteatosis and sarcopenia) are frequent in cirrhosis and related to
some complications including overt hepatic encephalopathy (HE). The aim of our study was …

The most commonly recognized complications in cirrhotic patients include ascites, hepatic
encephalopathy, variceal bleeding, susceptibility for infections, kidney dysfunction, and …

Summary Background The Practical guideline is based on the current scientific ESPEN
guideline on Clinical Nutrition in Liver Disease. Methods It has been shortened and …