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Medicine, 29.01.2021 02:40 Adithya27

A 65-year-old man with a history of long-standing alcohol abuse and hepatitis C presents to the emergency room with ascites, hematemesis, and mental status changes including confusion, irritability, and memory loss. He is diagnosed with hepatic encephalopathy. What is the most likely cause of his mental status changes

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