Results of Treatment of Acute Liver Failure Patients With Use of the Prometheus FPSA System

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3079-3081

  Grodzicki, M ^a   Kotulski, M ^a   Leonowicz, D ^a   Zieniewicz, K ^a   Krawczyk, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; UREA;

ADULT; AMANITA PHALLOIDES; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD PH; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRESS SYNDROME; DRUG INTOXICATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER SUPPORT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLANT INTOXICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMETHEUS FPSA SYSTEM; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; WILSON DISEASE;

ADULT; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350496676     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.08.024     Document Type: Article

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