Early identification of those patients with fulminant hepatic liver failure (FHF) who need a transplant greatly helps in their management. A number of prognostic criteria have recently been proposed, including arterial blood lactate and serum phosphate concentrations. To validate their use, we retro
Serum phosphorus levels predict clinical outcome in fulminant hepatic failure
β Scribed by Phillip Y. Chung; Michael D. Sitrin; Helen S. Te
- Book ID
- 111723336
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6465
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