Prediction of Early Liver Failure in Pediatric Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Unit
BACKGROUND Hepatic dysfunction has been associated with poor prognosis in critically ill patients. We aimed to investigate the incidence of early liver dysfunction and its association with probable predictive variables in a group of Iranian patients. METHODS The study was conducted on 149 pedia...
Main Authors: | Mozhgan Zahmatkeshan, Zahra Serati, Shole Freydooni, Ali Reza Safarpour, Atefeh Esmailnejad, Saeede Haghbin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Iranian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2019-07-01
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Series: | Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mejdd.org/index.php/mejdd/article/view/1999 |
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