Extracorporeal liver support-albumin dialysis with the Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS)

Extracorporeal liver support has been a much studied topic throughout the last 50 years. Albumin dialysis as a therapeutic option for patients with acute liver failure or acute decompensation of chronic liver disease was introduced in the mid-nineties. The Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (M...

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Main Author: Steffen R. Mitzner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119316023