Prognostic markers in acute liver failure - Alpha feto protein
Background and Aim: Acute liver failure is associated with high mortality and only about 40% patients survive without liver transplantation. The available prognostic models failed to predict the outcome correctly. Here, we aimed to determine if alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) can be used as a prognostic mar...
Main Authors: | P Gayathri, Smitha Krishnamoorthy, Subhash Chandra, M G K Pillai, Raviraj Menon, Mahesh Subramania Iyer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2021;volume=9;issue=1;spage=55;epage=61;aulast=Gayathri |
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