Liver transplantation in a critically ill patient

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作者
Jacobson, Katherine [1 ]
Cameron, Andrew [2 ]
Essary, Alison C. [3 ]
机构
[1] Johns Hopkins Univ, Transplant Surg, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
[2] Johns Hopkins Univ, Surg, Baltimore, MD USA
[3] Arizona State Univ, Coll Hlth Solut, Phoenix, AZ USA
关键词
liver failure; critical illness; liver transplant; hepatorenal syndrome; simultaneous liver-kidney transplant; MELD score;
D O I
10.1097/01.JAA.0000447003.89090.8b
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The United Network for Organ Sharing recently changed its policies for liver allocation to give patients with severe hepatic failure priority due to their greater risk of morbidity and mortality. This case illustrates the benefit of transplant in critically ill patients.
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页码:38 / 41
页数:4
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