High Volume Plasma Exchange in Acute Liver Failure: A Brief Review
Acute liver failure (ALF) is characterized by acute liver injury, coagulopathy, and altered mental status. Acetaminophen overdose contributes to almost half the cases of ALF in the United States. In the era of liver transplantation, mortality associated with this condition has improved dramatically....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Arizona Thoracic Society
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | https://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2021/5/4/high-volume-plasma-exchange-in-acute-liver-failure-a-brief-r.html |