Acute liver failure

Acute liver failure is an uncommon disease presenting with abrupt failure of liver synthetic and detoxification functions on account of widespread damage to hepatocytes and is associated with high mortality. With advent of emergency liver transplant and tailored critical care its no longer a nontrea...

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Published in:Apollo Medicine
Main Author: Vikash Prakash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2021;volume=18;issue=4;spage=266;epage=269;aulast=Prakash
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spellingShingle Vikash Prakash
Acute liver failure
acute liver failure
critical care
liver transplant
title Acute liver failure
title_full Acute liver failure
title_fullStr Acute liver failure
title_full_unstemmed Acute liver failure
title_short Acute liver failure
title_sort acute liver failure
topic acute liver failure
critical care
liver transplant
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