Renal and brain failure predict mortality of patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure admitted to the intensive care unit

Introduction and Objectives: Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) is characterized by organ failure and high 28-day mortality. Identifying clinical predictors associated with early mortality could have implications for the treatment of patients with ACLF. Patients and methods: Patients diagnosed wi...

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Main Authors: Osvely Méndez-Guerrero, Daniel A. Calle-Rodas, Eduardo Cervantes-Alvarez, Elisa Alatorre-Arenas, Juanita Pérez-Escobar, Nalu Navarro-Alvarez, Aldo Torre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S166526812030185X