| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3283301 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
In Germany, drug toxicity, indeterminate etiology, and viral hepatitis appear to be the major causes of primary ALF, which has high mortality. Patients with ALF are at great risk of progressing to multiple organ failure, but 80% of patients who receive ELT survive until discharge from the hospital.
Keywords
ROCHAVALFINRKCCIQRAUCELThepatic encephalopathyEBVDrug-induced liver diseaseDILISalicytomegalovirusCMVHepatic failureconfidence intervalinterquartile rangearea under the curveAcute liver failureInternational Normalized RatioMELD scoreHBVAcute hepatitisEpstein–Barr virusHAV, Hepatitis A virushepatitis B virusemergency liver transplantationLiver transplantationreceiver operating characteristic
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Authors
Johannes Hadem, Frank Tacke, Tony Bruns, Julia Langgartner, Pavel Strnad, Gerald U. Denk, Panagiotis Fikatas, Michael P. Manns, Wolf P. Hofmann, Guido Gerken, Frank Grünhage, Andreas Umgelter, Christian Trautwein, Ali Canbay,