Use of Pediatric Health Information System database to study the trends in the incidence, management, etiology, and outcomes due to pediatric acute liver failure in the United States from 2008 to 2013

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 888-895

  Kulkarni, Sakil ^a   Perez, Carla ^a   Pichardo, Caren ^a   Castillo, Lina ^a   Gagnon, Michael ^b   Beck Sague, Consuelo ^c   Gereige, Rani ^a   Hernandez, Erick ^b  

^a Miami Children's Hospital   (United States)

^b MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acetaminophen; acute liver failure; hepatic encephalopathy; liver transplant; Pediatric Health Information System; trends

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; PARACETAMOL;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL; TOXIC HEPATITIS; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; VIRUS HEPATITIS; ADOLESCENT; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEMODIALYSIS; INFANT; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84955187774     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/petr.12596     Document Type: Article

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