Intensive care management of acute liver failure

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Saner, FH
Kavuk, I
Lang, H
Stavrou, G
Paul, A
Doemland, M
Malagó, M
Broelsch, CE
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[1] Univ Essen Gesamthsch, Dept Gen Surg & Transplantat, D-45122 Essen, Germany
[2] Univ Essen Gesamthsch, Dept Neurol, D-45122 Essen, Germany
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liver failure; intensive care; coagulopathy; multi-organ failure; renal failure;
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R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
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Acute liver failure represents one of the most challenging conditions in intensive care treatment. In most cases there is no causal medical therapy available for Survive making the intensive care treatment as the most important management tool, as bridge to transplant or still the recovery of the liver! These patients frequently develop multi-organ failure, placing them at risk of hemodynamic disorder, cerebral edema, coagulopathy and various renal and metabolic complications.
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