Characteristics and discrepancies in acute-on-chronic liver failure: Need for a unified definition

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Kim, Tae Yeob ^a   Song, Do Seon ^b   Kim, Hee Yeon ^b   Sinn, Dong Hyun ^c   Yoon, Eileen L ^d   Kim, Chang Wook ^b   Jung, Young Kul ^e   Suk, Ki Tae ^f   Lee, Sang Soo ^g   Lee, Chang Hyeong ^h   Kim, Tae Hun ⁱ   Kim, Jeong Han ^j   Choe, Won Hyeok ^j   Yim, Hyung Joon ^e   Kim, Sung Eun ^k   Baik, Soon Koo ^l   Lee, Byung Seok ^m   Jang, Jae Young ⁿ   Suh, Jeong Ill ^o   Kim, Hyoung Su ^k   Nam, Seong Woo ^p   Kwon, Hyeok Choon ^p   Kim, Young Seok ^q   Kim, Sang Gyune ^q   Chae, Hee Bok ^r   Yang, Jin Mo ^b   Sohn, Joo Hyun ^s   Lee, Heon Ju ^t   Park, Seung Ha ^u   Han, Byung Hoon ^v   Choi, Eun Hee ^l   Kim, Chang H ^w   Kim, Dong Joon ^f   more..

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^d Inje University   (South Korea)

^e Korea University   (South Korea)

^f Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^h Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

ⁱ Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^j Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^k Hallym University   (South Korea)

^l Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^m Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

ⁿ Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^o Dongguk University Gyeongju Hospital   (South Korea)

^p National Medical Center   (South Korea)

^q Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^r Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^s Hanyang University Guri Hospital   (South Korea)

^t Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^u Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^v Kosin University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^w UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; SOUTH KOREA; SURVIVAL RATE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY;

ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84958581329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146745     Document Type: Article

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