Multiple organ failure during critical illness: How organ failure influences outcome in liver disease and liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Baker, K ^a   Nasraway, S A ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033943410     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.500060503     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (41)

1. Multiple organ failure: Pathophysiology and basic concepts of therapy
2. Multiple organ failure; patient care and prevention
3. Multiple system organ failure
4. Multiple organ failure after liver transplantation
5. Causes of death in autopsied liver transplantation patients
6. How valid is emergency liver transplantation for acute liver necrosis in patients with multiple-organ failure?
7. Sequential system failure after rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysms: An unsolved problem in postoperative care
8. Respiratory failure, hypotension, sepsis and jaundice: A clinical syndrome associated with lethal hemorrhage from acute stress ulceration of the stomach
9. Multiple organ failure. Pathophysiology and potential future therapy
10. Leukocyte activation in the peripheral blood of patients with cirrhosis of the liver and SIRS. Correlation with serum interleukin-6 levels and organ dysfunction
11. Pharmacologic approach to tissue injury mediated by free radicals and other oxygen metabolites
12. Role of xanthine oxidase and granulocytes in ischemia-reperfusion injury
13. Bacterial translocation of the gut flora
14. Increased intestinal permeability is associated with the development of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in critically ill ICU patients
15. Clinical trials of selective decontamination of the digestive tract: Review
16. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome and organ dysfunction following gastrointestinal surgery
17. Multiple-system organ damage resulting from prolonged hepatic inflow interruption
18. Multiple system organ failure: Is mechanical ventilation a contributing factor?
19. Prognosis in acute organ system failure
20. Monoclonal antibody to human tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α Mab) in the treatment of patients with septic shock: A multi-center, placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind clinical trial
21. Monoclonal antibody to human tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α Mab): Efficacy and safety in patients with the sepsis syndrome. A controlled, randomized, double-blind, multicenter clinical trial
22. Sepsis syndrome and associated sequelae in patients at high risk for gram-negative sepsis
23. Relationship of systemic inflammatory response syndrome to organ dysfunction, length of stay, and mortality in critical surgical illness
24. Recipient factors as determinants of mortality after adult liver transplantation
25. Pretransplant renal dysfunction predicts poorer outcome in liver transplantation
26. Factors influencing early survival after liver transplantation
27. Transplant survival following liver transplantation: A multi-variate analysis
28. The effect of chronic alcohol abuse on the incidence of ARDS and the severity of the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in adults with septic shock
29. American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care Medicine Consensus Conference: Definitions for sepsis and organ failure and guidelines for the use of innovative therapies in sepsis
30. Use of the SOFA score to assess the incidence of organ dysfunction/failure in intensive care units: Results of a multi-center, prospective study
31. Muliple organ dysfunction score: A reliable descriptor of a complex clinical outcome
32. The logistic organ dysfunction system. A new way to assess organ dysfunction in the intensive care unit
33. Quantification of organ failure for clinical trials and clinical practice [abstract]
34. Quantification of organ dysfunction: Seeking standardization
35. Organ failure, infection and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome are associated with elevated levels of urinary intestinal fatty acid binding protein: Study of 100 consecutive patients in a surgical intensive care unit
36. Serial pHi measurement as a predictor of mortality, organ failure, and hospital stay in surgical patients
37. Serial blood lactate levels can predict the development of multiple organ failure following septic shock
38. Hemodynamic correlates of outcome in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation: Evidence for early postoperative myocardial depression
39. Sepsis research: We must change course
40. Selective decontamination of the digestive tract reduces gram-negative pulmonary colonization but not systemic endotoxemia in patients undergoing elective liver transplantation
41. Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in surgical patients: A systematic review of the evidence