A summary of the 61 patients who were included in the baseline review of the management of the patients at time of hospital discharge
| Total patients (n) | 61 |
| Patients with current alcohol misuse | 59% (36) |
| Alcohol team review | 64% (23) |
| Thiamine prescribed | 94% (34) |
| Community alcohol plan | 39% (14) |
| Patients with HE-related admission | 49% (30) |
| Lactulose prescribed | 93% (28) |
| Rifaximin prescribed | 90% (27) |
| Patients with ascites | 74% (45) |
| Discharge creatinine documented in discharge summary | 2% (1) |
| Documented plan for electrolyte monitoring in community | 24% (11) |
| Patients presenting with variceal bleed | 8% (5) |
| Treated with beta-blockers, and/or repeat gastroscopy booked or TIPSS | 100% (5) |
| Readmission within 30 days | 30% (18) |
| Potentially preventable liver related 30-day readmission | 11% (7/61) |
HE, hepatic encephalopathy; TIPSS, transcutaneous intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.