Long-term bridging of acute on chronic liver failure to successful transplantation with an extracorporeal liver support system

Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-24

  Jung, O ^a   Asbe Vollkopf, A ^a   Betz, C ^a   Caspary, W ^a   Geiger, H ^a   Faust, Dominik ^a,b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extracorporeal detoxification; Hepatorenal syndrome; Prometheus

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DETOXIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER SUPPORT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846817449     PISSN: 00442771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-927385     Document Type: Article

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