Efficacy of liver assisting in patients with hepatic encephalopathy with special focus on plasma exchange

Metabolic Brain Disease

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 333-335

  Stenbøg, Poul ^a   Busk, Troels ^a   Larsen, Fin Stolze ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Brain edema; Encephalopathy; Liver assist

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN; AMMONIA;

ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE; BLOOD GAS; BRAIN EDEMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; FULMINANT HEPATIC FAILURE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER SUPPORT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METABOLIC RATE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASMAPHERESIS; TEMPERATURE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; BLOOD; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; SURVIVAL;

AMMONIA; DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PLASMAPHERESIS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 84878012745     PISSN: 08857490     EISSN: 15737365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11011-013-9403-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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