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When the heart kills the liver: acute liver failure in congestive heart failure

Congestive heart failure as a cause of acute liver failure is rarely documented with only a few cases. Although the pathophysiology is poorly understood, there is rising evidence, that low cardiac output with consecutive reduction in hepatic blood flow is a main causing factor, rather than hypotensi...

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Autores principales: Saner, FH, Heuer, M, Meyer, M, Canbay, A, Sotiropoulos, GC, Radtke, A, Treckmann, J, Beckebaum, S, Dohna-Schwake, C, Oldedamink, SW, Paul, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3351940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20149988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-14-12-541