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Recent Advances in Liver Cirrhosis Related Complications provides comprehensive coverage of the contemporary management of liver cirrhosis related complications and provide future directions for the field. Content covers epidemiology, diagnosis and risk stratification, and pathophysiology of liver cirrhosis. Contents include coverage of the gut microbiota, ascites, and gastrointestinal bleeding as well as the challenges of hepatic encephalopathy, acute kidney injury, bacterial infections, coagulation abnormality and venous thromboembolism, among others. This is the perfect resource for practicing gastroenterologists and hepatologists as well as family physicians and investigators who are skilled at the management of liver cirrhosis and its complications. Outlines the contemporary management of various liver cirrhosis complications and provides future directions of the field Includes the most updated research findings Contains comprehensive coverage of the complications related to liver cirrhosis