Hepatic Disorders

In addition to tools/resources developed specifically by the PEN^® team or its partner associations (see PEN Handout Collections which includes translations and adaptations where available), links to tools/resources on external websites have been selected for this Knowledge Pathway based on their consistency with the evidence, authoritative source and currency. These external tools/resources are provided as sources of additional information believed to be reliable and accurate at the time of publication and should not be considered an endorsement of any information, service, product or company. Country-specific resources may not be totally consistent with the evidence presented in PEN, but are included to reflect current country guidelines and practice.

• Core Factsheets: Ascites

  Last Updated: 2016-12-02 – Handout  

  A consumer fact sheet developed by the Core Charity Organization in the U.K. on causes and treatment of ascites.

   Target Audience: Consumer

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• ESPEN Guidelines on Enteral Nutrition: Liver disease

  Last Updated: 2009-01-09 – Practice Guideline  

  ESPEN Evidence-based recommendations for the use of oral nutrition supplements and tube feeding in patients with liver disease (including alcoholic steatohepatitis, liver cirrhosis and transplantation and surgery).

  Target Audience: Professional

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