OP-3 LONG-TERM RIFAXIMIN IS SAFE AND ITS RELATED TO LESS FREQUENCY OF COMPLICATIONS LIKE VARICEAL BLEEDING IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS

Introduction: Is well established that rifaximin (RFX) is effective as secondary prophylaxis in patients with a previous episode of hepatic encephalopathy (EH); but recently, some studies have found that RFX is related to a lower frequency of other complications. Aim: To evaluate the clinical effect...

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Main Authors: Fátima Higuera-de-la-Tijera, Karen Soto-Martínez, Victor H. Fúnez-Madrid, José L. Pérez-Hernández, Graciela Alexanderson-Rosas, Alfredo Servín Caamaño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268121002179