Updated S2k-Guideline Complications of liver cirrhosisGerman Society of Gastroenterology (DGVS)

Abstract

This guideline provides evidence-based key recommendations for diagnosis and therapy of complications of liver cirrhosis and upgrades the 2011 version. An interdisciplinary team of medical experts and patient support groups developed the guideline following the AWMF recommendations for evidence based consensus guidelines. New chapters concerning diagnosis and therapy of hepatic encephalopathy were added.