Extracorporeal liver support: trending epidemiology and mortality - a nationwide database analysis 2007–2015

Abstract Background Extracorporeal liver support therapies (ELS) are technical options (for bridge-to-recovery as well as bridge-to-transplant) in patients with acute liver dysfunction (e.g. acute liver failure (ALF), acute-on chronic liver failure (AoCLF) or decompensated chronic liver disease (dec...

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Main Authors: Thomas Wiesmann, Dominic Hoenl, Hinnerk Wulf, Marc Irqsusi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1077-y