After a brief break from the liver, tl;dr is back with yet a few more complications of cirrhosis (the maze of liver effects continues!). In this installment, learn about hepatic encephalopathy and variceal bleeding with a little help from everyone’s favorite hobbit.

Clinical, Pharmacy School, Practice, ResidencyStephanie KujawskiJanuary 13, 2020complications of cirrhosis, how to treat hepatic encephalopathy, titrating lactulose, miralax for hepatic encephalopathy, how to prevent variceal bleeds, antibiotics in variceal bleeds, nadolol and propranolol after GI bleed, measuring ammonia levels in hepatic encephalopathy, what is asterixis