Hepatic encephalopathy and driving safety: A survey of patient counseling and regulatory reporting by health care professionals in British Columbia, Canada
The findings underscore the need for increased awareness and proactive discussions among health care providers regarding driving safety in patients with HE. Implementing routine assessments and discussions in HE management protocols can enhance patient safety. Future research should focus on developing standardized guidelines and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions in reducing driving-related risks.
Authors
- Radomír Taláb
- Alexander Hemy
- Nawaf T Aboalfaraj
- Eric M Yoshida
- Sedrah K Talab
Institutions
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- King Abdulaziz University (SA)
- King Fahd Medical City (SA)
- Vancouver General Hospital (CA)
- University of Jeddah (SA)
- King Abdulaziz Hospital (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Liver Journal
- Published
- 2024-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3138/canlivj-2024-0026
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00