The incidence, etiologies, outcomes, and predictors of mortality of acute liver failure in Thailand: a population-base study

The incidence, etiologies, outcomes, and predictors of mortality of acute liver failure in Thailand: a population-base study

Abstract Background Acute liver failure (ALF) is uncommon but progresses rapidly with high mortality. We investigated the incidence, etiologies, outcomes, and predictive factors for 30-day mortality in patients with ALF. Methods We conducted a population-based study of ALF patients hospitalized betw...

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Main Authors: Kessarin Thanapirom, Sombat Treeprasertsuk, Ngamphol Soonthornworasiri, Kittiyod Poovorawan, Roongruedee Chaiteerakij, Piyawat Komolmit, Kamthorn Phaosawasdi, Massimo Pinzani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Acute liver failure
Epidemiology
Outcomes
Predictor
Population-based study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-0935-y

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