Thistle and Reduced Liver-Related Mortality

• Silymarin as Supportive Treatment in Liver Diseases: A Narrative Review.

  • 2020-02-17
  • Systematic Review
  • Advances in therapy 37(4)
  • • Anton Gillessen
    • Hartmut H-J Schmidt

  • PubMed: 32065376
  • DOI: 10.1007/s12325-020-01251-y

  2 Insights on

  • Reduced Liver-Related Mortality

  • High evidence
  • Highly Cited

  In a pooled analysis of trials in patients with cirrhosis, silymarin treatment was associated with a significant reduction in liver-related deaths.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes