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Ammonia level at admission predicts in-hospital mortality for patients with alcoholic hepatitis
Objective. Alcoholic hepatitis (AH), a unique clinical syndrome among patients with chronic and active alcohol use, is associated with high short-term mortality. An elevated ammonia level is associated with mortality in patients with acute liver failure; however, its impact in AH has not been well-s...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5554393/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27132633 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gow010 |