Cirrhosis has a significant and growing impact on public health and patient‐reported
outcomes (PROs). The increasing burden of cirrhosis has led to an emphasis on the quality …

Background Cirrhosis is known to have a high prevalence and mortality worldwide.
However, in Europe, the epidemiology of cirrhosis is possibly undergoing demographic …

Cirrhosis is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Development of
complications of cirrhosis, including hepatic encephalopathy (HE), portends poorer …

METHODS: We included 75,462 discharges of adult patients with cirrhosis presenting with
ascites who underwent paracentesis from the State Inpatient Databases of New York …

METHODS: We prospectively evaluated the impact of an interruptive electronic medical
record alert to indicate rifaximin for patients with cirrhosis and HE on lactulose. RESULTS …

Background & Aims Improving care coordination for patients with high-intensity specialty
care needs, such as cirrhosis, can increase quality of healthcare and reduce utilization. We …

Abstract Background and Aim Infection is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality
in cirrhosis, but presumably, not all infections carry the same risk of mortality. We compared …

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is a life‐threatening complication of cirrhosis that can
increase healthcare utilization. The impact of albumin administration timing on hospital …

Over the past decade, reducing early readmissions has been a key quality measure for
health care systems nationally. Because of rising health care expenditures in the United …

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a serious complication that can develop in patients with
chronic liver diseases, cirrhosis, and patients who present with acute liver failure. 1–3 …