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Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure: MELD Score 30-day Mortality Predictability and Etiology in a Pakistani Population [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Cirrhosis is a pathological condition that ultimately leads to liver failure. Acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) has a high short term mortality rate. Viral hepatitis is the most common cause of liver failure in our local population.
Gilani, N. A. (Naeem), Khalid, T. (Talha), Sarfraz, A. (Azza), Sarfraz, M. (Muzna), Sattar, S. (Saim), Siddiq, J. (Javaria)   +5 more
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MARS therapy, the bridging to liver retransplantation-Three cases from the Hungarian liver transplant program [PDF]

, 2014
Besides orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) there is no long-term and effective replacement therapy for severe liver failure. Artificial extracorporeal liver supply devices are able to reduce blood toxin levels, but do not replace any synthetic ...
Bacher A., Ding Y.T., Doros A., Evenepoel P., Gaspari R., Hessel F.P., Kantola T., Kantola T., Karvellas C.J., Liu Y.H., Nemes B., Nemes B., Novelli G., Novelli G., Rademacher S., Rifai K., Schiff E.R., Schuller J., Tan H.K., Wang M.M., Wong F.   +20 more
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Fecal microbiota transplantation in alcohol-associated acute-on-chronic liver failure: an open-label clinical trial

Hepatology International, 2022
Severe alcoholic hepatitis (SAH) presenting as acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) carries a high short-term mortality. Alteration of gut microbiota is a crucial component implicated in its pathogenesis, whose modulation has been suggested as a ...
Anima Sharma, Akash Roy, M. Premkumar, N. Verma, A. Duseja, S. Taneja, Sandeep Grover, Madhu Chopra, R. Dhiman   +8 more
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Critical care hepatology: definitions, incidence, prognosis and role of liver failure in critically ill patients

Critical Care, 2022
Organ dysfunction or overt failure is a commonplace event in the critically ill affecting up to 70% of patients during their stay in the ICU. The outcome depends on the resolution of impaired organ function, while a domino-like deterioration of organs ...
Aritz Perez Ruiz de Garibay, Andreas Kortgen, Julia Leonhardt, Alexander Zipprich, Michael Bauer   +4 more
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Effect of acute on chronic liver failure over post-transplant survival

Annals of Hepatology, 2023
Introduction and Objectives: Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is associated with reduced short-term survival, and liver transplantation is frequently the only therapeutic option.
Carlos Benítez, Jorge Arnold, Verónica Cambindo, Fernanda Schoenfeldt, Alejandra Cancino, Samuel Ibáñez, Catalina Grandy, Paola Hunfan, Jorge González, Catalina Guerra, Esteban Godoy, Verónica Araneda, Constanza Mollo, Jaime Poniachik, Alvaro Urzúa, Máximo Cattaneo, Juan Pablo Roblero, Ilan Oppenheimer, Vicente Pizarro   +18 more
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New technologies - new insights into the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy [PDF]

, 2016
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neuropsychiatric syndrome which frequently accompanies acute or chronic liver disease. It is characterized by a variety of symptoms of different severity such as cognitive deficits and impaired motor functions. Currently,
Ampuero, J, Andreola, F, Baker, L, Deutz, N, Holmes, E, Lanz, B, Wijeyesekera, A   +6 more
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Plasma Glutamine Concentrations in Liver Failure. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Higher than normal plasma glutamine concentration at admission to an intensive care unit is associated with an unfavorable outcome. Very high plasma glutamine levels are sometimes seen in both acute and chronic liver failure.
Gunnel Helling, Staffan Wahlin, Marie Smedberg, Linn Pettersson, Inga Tjäder, Åke Norberg, Olav Rooyackers, Jan Wernerman   +7 more
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The Royal Free Hospital score: a calibrated prognostic model for patients with cirrhosis admitted to intensive care unit. Comparison with current models and CLIF-SOFA score [PDF]

, 2014
Prognosis for patients with cirrhosis admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) is poor. ICU prognostic models are more accurate than liver-specific models.
Agarwal, B, Burroughs, AK, Cheung, M, Cholongitas, E, Mohammad, AO, Pieri, G, Theocharidou, E   +6 more
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Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific association for the study of the liver (APASL): an update

Hepatology International, 2019
The first consensus report of the working party of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL) set up in 2004 on acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) was published in 2009.
S. Sarin, A. Choudhury, M. Sharma, R. Maiwall, Mamun Al Mahtab, S. Rahman, S. Saigal, N. Saraf, A. Soin, H. Devarbhavi, D. J. Kim, R. Dhiman, A. Duseja, S. Taneja, C. Eapen, A. Goel, Q. Ning, Tao Chen, K. Ma, Z. Duan, Chen Yu, S. Treeprasertsuk, S. Hamid, A. Butt, W. Jafri, A. Shukla, V. Saraswat, S. Tan, A. Sood, V. Midha, O. Goyal, H. Ghazinyan, A. Arora, Jinhua Hu, M. Sahu, P. Rao, G. Lee, S. Lim, L. Lesmana, C. R. Lesmana, Samir A. Shah, V. G. M. Prasad, D. Payawal, Z. Abbas, A. Dokmeci, J. Sollano, G. Carpio, A. Shresta, G. Lau, Md. Fazal Karim, G. Shiha, R. Gani, K. Kalista, M. Yuen, S. Alam, R. Khanna, V. Sood, B. B. Lal, V. Pamecha, A. Jindal, V. Rajan, V. Arora, O. Yokosuka, M. Niriella, Hai Li, X. Qi, A. Tanaka, S. Mochida, Dominic Ray Chaudhuri, E. Gane, K. Win, Wei Ting Chen, M. Rela, D. Kapoor, A. Rastogi, P. Kale, A. Rastogi, C. Sharma, M. Bajpai, Virender Singh, M. Premkumar, Sudhir Maharashi, A. Olithselvan, C. Philips, A. Srivastava, S. Yachha, Z. Wani, B. Thapa, A. Saraya, Shalimar, Ashish Kumar, M. Wadhawan, Subash Gupta, K. Madan, P. Sakhuja, V. Vij, B. C. Sharma, H. Garg, V. Garg, C. Kalal, Lovkesh Anand, Tanmay Vyas, R. Mathur, G. Kumar, P. Jain, S. Pasupuleti, Y. Chawla, A. Chowdhury, Shahinul Alam, D. Song, Jin Mo Yang, E. Yoon, Apasl Aclf working party   +112 more
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Immunodysfunction in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure [PDF]

Visceral Medicine, 2018
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Increasing evidence reveals a close and reciprocal link between acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) and immunodysfunction. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A literature search in PubMed and abstract databases of relevant congresses was performed.
Lange, Christian, Moreau, Richard
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