A systematic review and meta-analysis of the use of oral zinc in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy
NC Chavez-Tapia, A Cesar-Arce… - Nutrition journal, 2013 - Springer
Background and aim Because low serum zinc levels precipitate hepatic encephalopathy,
zinc supplementation is considered a potential therapeutic option. The aim of this study was …
zinc supplementation is considered a potential therapeutic option. The aim of this study was …
Future approaches and therapeutic modalities for acute liver failure
P Patel, N Okoronkwo… - Clinics in Liver Disease, 2018 - liver.theclinics.com
Patients with acute liver failure (ALF) are usually given high priority on transplantation
waiting lists. Nevertheless, because of organ shortages and the duration of the disease …
waiting lists. Nevertheless, because of organ shortages and the duration of the disease …
Cholemic nephropathy as cause of acute and chronic kidney disease. Update on an under-diagnosed disease
F Tinti, I Umbro, M D'Alessandro, S Lai, M Merli… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cholemic nephropathy (CN) is a recognized cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients
with severe hyperbilirubinemia (sHyb) and jaundice. Pathophysiological mechanisms of CN …
with severe hyperbilirubinemia (sHyb) and jaundice. Pathophysiological mechanisms of CN …
Freezing-triggered gelation of quaternized chitosan reinforced with microfibrillated cellulose for highly efficient removal of bilirubin
C Bao, X Zhang, J Shen, C Li, J Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The highly efficient removal of bilirubin from blood by hemoperfusion for liver failure therapy
remains a challenge in the clinical field due to the low adsorption capacity and poor …
remains a challenge in the clinical field due to the low adsorption capacity and poor …
Intensive care unit care of a patient with cirrhosis
M Avadhanam, AV Kulkarni - Medical Clinics, 2023 - medical.theclinics.com
Cirrhosis is an end-stage liver disease due to distortion of liver architecture by varied
causes. It is the leading cause of liver-related mortality around the world. 1 The Asia-Pacific …
causes. It is the leading cause of liver-related mortality around the world. 1 The Asia-Pacific …
Liver dialysis in acute-on-chronic liver failure: current and future perspectives
Patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) are known to have a very high mortality
rate as the majority of these patients succumb to multiorgan failure. Liver transplant remains …
rate as the majority of these patients succumb to multiorgan failure. Liver transplant remains …
The molecular adsorbent recirculating system as a liver support system. Summary of Mexican experience
LE Cisneros-Garza… - Annals of …, 2014 - medigraphic.com
Aim. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of the molecular absorbent recirculating
system (MARS) on patients with acute liver failure (ALF) and liver failure with cirrhosis …
system (MARS) on patients with acute liver failure (ALF) and liver failure with cirrhosis …
Efficacy of extracorporeal albumin dialysis for acute kidney injury due to cholestatic jaundice nephrotoxicity
F Sens, J Bacchetta, M Rabeyrin, L Juillard - Case Reports, 2016 - casereports.bmj.com
We report a case of a 37-year-old man with Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Youth (MODY)
type 5, admitted for an episode of cholestasis and a simultaneous acute kidney injury (AKI) …
type 5, admitted for an episode of cholestasis and a simultaneous acute kidney injury (AKI) …
[HTML][HTML] Early identification of patients at increased risk for hepatic insufficiency, complications and mortality after major hepatectomy
Objective Total bilirubin (TB) of> 7 mg/dl is an accepted definition of postoperative hepatic
insufficiency (PHI) given its association with the occurrence of complications and mortality …
insufficiency (PHI) given its association with the occurrence of complications and mortality …
The epithelium as a target in sepsis
LS Chawla, M Fink, SL Goldstein, S Opal, A Gomez… - Shock, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Organ dysfunction induced by sepsis has been consistently associated with worse outcome
and death. Regardless of the organ compromised, epithelial dysfunction is present …
and death. Regardless of the organ compromised, epithelial dysfunction is present …