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Acute-on-chronic liver failure: a review
Luis Eduardo Zamora Nava,1 Jonathan Aguirre Valadez,2 Norberto C Chávez-Tapia,3 Aldo Torre21Department of Endoscopy, 2Department of Gastroenterology, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán, 3Obesity and ...
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Acute-on-chronic liver failure: far to go—a review [PDF]
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) has been recognized as a severe clinical syndrome based on the acute deterioration of chronic liver disease and is characterized by organ failure and high short-term mortality.
Hozeifa Mohamed Hassan +13 more
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Neutrophilia is more predictive than increased white blood cell counts for short-term mortality after liver transplantation in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure [PDF]
Background Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a life-threatening disease that requires urgent liver transplantation (LT). Accurate identification of high-risk patients is essential for predicting post-LT survival.
Kyoung-Sun Kim +8 more
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Clinical case: acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF)
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (AcLF) is an acute liver disorder manifested as jaundice (serum bilirubin levels ≥5 mg/dL) and coagulopathy (Inr ≥1.5 or prothrombin activity < 40%), complicated by ascites and/or encephalopathy within 4 weeks, that is ...
Kseniya I. Poperezhaeva +2 more
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Liver Transplantation for Acute Hepatic Failure Following Intentional Iron Overdose [PDF]
The majority of acute iron toxicity cases occur in young children from accidental ingestion. In adults, iron poisoning is rare and mostly due to intentional ingestion.
Ferreira, Sofia +4 more
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Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure-Outcome and Its Predictors in A Tertiary Care Hospital
Objective: To determine the characteristics and outcome of acute-on-chronic liver failure patients being managed at PakEmirates Military Hospital Rawalpindi. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Rao Saad Shadab +5 more
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Aim. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of the molecular absorbent recirculating system (MARS) on patients with acute liver failure (ALF) and liver failure with cirrhosis (AoCLF) as well as in cholestatic patients with intractable pruritus ...
Laura Esthela Cisneros-Garza +6 more
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Chronic Hepatitis C: Acute Exacerbation and Alanine Aminotransferase Flare
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes acute and chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as extrahepatic manifestations such as malignant lymphoma. Currently, direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) against HCV infection can lead to
Tatsuo Kanda +12 more
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Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication in patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) and is associated with high rates of mortality. We aimed to estimate serum high mobility group protein 1
Yu Liu +14 more
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Background & Aims: Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is usually associated with a precipitating event and results in the failure of other organ systems and high short-term mortality. Current prediction models fail to adequately estimate prognosis
Ben F.J. Goudsmit +7 more
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