Prediction value of model for end-stage liver disease scoring system on prognosis in the acute on chronic liver failure patients with plasma exchange treatment

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 475-478

  Mao, Weilin ^a   Ye, Bo ^a   Lin, Sha ^a   Fu, Yajie ^a   Chen, Yuemei ^b   Chen, Yu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE; CONTROL GROUPS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY RATE; SCORING SYSTEMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

LIVER; PATIENT MONITORING; VIRUSES;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77956393987     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e3181e6bf13     Document Type: Article

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