Continuous renal replacement therapy and transplant-free survival in acute liver failure: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Acute liver failure is a rare syndrome with significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in absence of transplantation as a rescue therapy. An important mechanism contributing to mortality is hyperammonemia which drives cerebral edema and raised intracranial pressure. Multip...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Systematic Reviews |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-020-01405-7 |