Liver support in acute liver failure

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 115, Issue 15-16, 2003, Pages 547-548

  Hughes, Robin D ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Liver support

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; ADSORBENT; AMMONIA; BILE ACID; BILIRUBIN; CHARCOAL; COCAINE; PARACETAMOL; SERUM ALBUMIN;

AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; BIOARTIFICIAL ORGAN; BLOOD FILTRATION; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DETOXIFICATION; DIALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDITORIAL; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOPERFUSION; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HEPATOCYTE TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LIVER CELL; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER SUPPORT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PANCREAS CANCER; SURVIVAL; SWINE;

EID: 0141717159     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03040446     Document Type: Editorial

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