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Acute-on-chronic liver failure: a new syndrome in cirrhosis

Patients with cirrhosis who are hospitalized for an acute decompensation (AD) and also have organ failure(s) are at high risk of short-term death. These patients have a syndrome called Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF). ACLF is now considered as a new syndrome that it is distinct from “mere” AD...

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Autor principal: Moreau, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4825167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27044760
http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2016.22.1.1