gastroenterology hepatology
West Haven Criteria (Hepatic Encephalopathy Grade)
Grades severity of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) using the West Haven Criteria (Conn criteria). Guides treatment intensity and monitoring.
References
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Lactulose · Osmotic laxative / Ammonia reduction (hepatic encephalopathy)
- Lactulose (Hepatic Encephalopathy) · Osmotic Laxative / Ammonia-Reducing Agent
- Lactulose (Paediatric) · Osmotic Laxative — Constipation / Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Rifaximin · Non-Absorbable Antibiotic (Hepatic Encephalopathy / IBS-D)
- Dobutamine (Acute HF / Stress Echo) · Inotrope / Acute Heart Failure
- Milrinone · Inodilator / Acute Heart Failure
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.