The first of LFN's Quick Tips series on decompensated cirrhosis. We created an infographic to help you understand ascites -- what does it mean for your patients with cirrhosis, how do you diagnose it...
Hersh Shroff
Our newest LFN Quick Tips infographic is on portopulmonary hypertension (PPHTN).
Lizzie Aby
75-year-old male presents with diuretic refractory hepatic hydrothorax. No overt hepatic encephalopathy but family has noted some episodes of intermittent confusion. He is independent in his...
Parita Patel
This one is easy peasy. Liver disease impairs albumin, so let’s give albumin replacement, right? Not so fast. There is A LOT more to albumin than meets the eye. Let's dive in.
How many times have you prescribed diuretic therapy for a cirrhotic patient with ascites? It's muscle memory at this point: furosemide 40mg, spironolactone 100mg. Done. Today, we break things down and...
A 38-year-old male presents with new-onset shortness of breath, abdominal pain, and ascites.
Ever wondered why we give antibiotics to patients with cirrhosis who present with GI bleeding? This is the article that answers just that question! https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365...
Alex Vogel
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