Albumin dialysis MARS (Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System) in acute liver failure, before liver transplantation. Report of three cases;Diálisis con albúmina MARS (Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System) como puente para el trasplante hepático en insuficiencia hepática fulminante: Presentación de 3 casos

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 601-607

  Contreras B, Jorge ^a,b   Poniachik T, Jaime ^a   Oksenberg R, Dan ^a   Cortés M, Claudia ^c   Valera M, José Miguel ^a   Cotera F, Alejandro ^d   Pacheco D, Alejandro ^d   Segovia S, Erico ^d   Sanhueza V, María Eugenia ^d   Boltansky B, Andrés ^d   Rojas C, Jorge ^a   Guerrero, Julia ^b,c   Díaz J, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO   (Chile)

^c Departamento de Medicina   (Chile)

^d Departamento de Medicina   (Chile)

Author keywords

Dialysis; Liver failure, acute; Molecular Adsorbents Recirculating System (MARS)

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MOLECULAR ADSORBENT RECIRCULATING SYSTEM; MORTALITY;

ADULT; ALBUMINS; AMMONIA; BILIRUBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CREATININE; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; SORPTION DETOXIFICATION;

EID: 19944431743     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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