Liver support 2009: Time for another revolution?: Guest Editorial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 381-383

  Mitzner, Steffen R ^a   Kaplan, Andre A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

ALBUMIN DIALYSIS; BLOOD FILTER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER SUPPORT; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ALBUMINS; DIALYSIS; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 70349784685     PISSN: 17449979     EISSN: 17449987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-9987.2009.00755.x     Document Type: Editorial

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