Acute-on-chronic liver failure-Its definition remains unclear

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 190-191

  Wlodzimirow, Kama ^a   Abu Hanna, Ameen ^a   Chamuleau, Robert A F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS; DETERIORATION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER FUNCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; HUMANS;

EID: 84879142722     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.02.011     Document Type: Letter

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