The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) ranges from 40 to 70%, with 8–17% of these patients requiring renal replacement therapy. The …
Methods This technical review provides an evidence base to inform the American Gastroenterology Association Institute guidelines on the management of ALF. We used the …
KVN Menon, SL Nyberg, WS Harmsen… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Allocation of cadaveric livers for transplantation in the United States is now based on the severity of illness as determined by the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score, a …
In this study we sought to characterize a novel model of fulminant liver failure (FLF) by means of experimental infection of rabbits with the rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus …
A Rueggeberg, S Boehm, F Napieralski… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this prospective observation cohort study was to develop and validate a risk stratification model for prediction of acute renal failure after liver transplantation. Data from …
This study investigated the outcomes of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for patients with preoperative type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) and acute hepatic decompensation …
Ferreira AC, Nolasco F, Carvalho D, Sampaio S, Baptista A, Pessegueiro P, Monteiro E, Mourão L, Barroso E. Impact of RIFLE classification in liver transplantation. Clin Transplant …
PC Kuo, JS Plotkin, LB Johnson - Journal of the American College of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Background: The association of acute pancreatitis with fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) was first recognized in 1973. Since then, few studies have described the clinical profile of the …
HS Lee, GH Choi, DJ Joo, MS Kim, SI Kim… - Transplantation …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background This study was undertaken to investigate risk factors of mortality in patients with fulminant hepatic failure (FHF). Methods Fifty-three patients with FHF treated from January …