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Serum ammonia is a strong prognostic factor for patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure

Ammonia is thought to be central to the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy (HE), but its prognostic role in acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is still unknown. We aimed to determine the association between serum ammonia level and short-term prognosis in ACLF. Furthermore, we performed an in-...

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Autores principales: Hu, Chenxia, Huang, Kaizhou, Zhao, Lingfei, Zhang, Fen, Wu, Zhongwen, Li, Lanjuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7550336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33046732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-73603-1