Prognostic parameters of pediatric acute liver failure and the role of plasma exchange

Background: This study investigated the prognostic parameters and beneficial effects of repeat plasma exchange in children with acute liver failure (ALF). Methods: Twenty-three patients under 18 years of age admitted to National Taiwan University Hospital due to ALF from 2003 to 2016 were included i...

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Main Authors: Mu-Ming Chien, Mei-Hwei Chang, Kai-Chi Chang, Fang-Ting Lu, Yu-Chun Chiu, Huey-Ling Chen, Yen-Hsuan Ni, Hong-Yuan Hsu, Jia-Feng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957218301633