Epidemiology of Acute Liver Failure from a Regional Liver Transplant Center in Portugal

Epidemiology of Acute Liver Failure from a Regional Liver Transplant Center in Portugal

Background and Aims: Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare disease with potentially high mortality rates. We aimed to study the recent epidemiology of ALF in one of the Portuguese liver transplant (LT) regions. Methods: We assessed a retrospective cohort including 34 consecutive patients with ALF admi...

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Main Authors: Carolina Simões, Sara Santos, Madalena Vicente, Filipe Sousa Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-03-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Liver failure
Etiology
Transplantation
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487312

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