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Liver Failure, Acute

Known as: Fulminant Liver Failure, Liver Failure, Acute [Disease/Finding], Liver Failures, Fulminating 
A form of rapid-onset LIVER FAILURE, also known as fulminant hepatic failure, caused by severe liver injury or massive loss of HEPATOCYTES. It is… 
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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Acute-on-chronic liver failure is a distinct syndrome that develops in patients with acute decompensation of cirrhosis.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Patients with cirrhosis hospitalized for an acute decompensation (AD) and organ failure are at risk for… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Classification of acute pancreatitis—2012: revision of the Atlanta classification and definitions by international consensus
Background and objective The Atlanta classification of acute pancreatitis enabled standardised reporting of research and aided… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The epidemiology of sepsis in the United States from 1979 through 2000.
BACKGROUND Sepsis represents a substantial health care burden, and there is limited epidemiologic information about the… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Results of a Prospective Study of Acute Liver Failure at 17 Tertiary Care Centers in the United States
Context Acute liver failure is a catastrophic condition affecting about 2000 persons in the United States each year. Contribution… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Epidemiology of severe sepsis in the United States: Analysis of incidence, outcome, and associated costs of care
ObjectiveTo determine the incidence, cost, and outcome of severe sepsis in the United States. DesignObservational cohort study… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Definitions for sepsis and organ failure and guidelines for the use of innovative therapies in sepsis. The ACCP/SCCM Consensus Conference Committee. American College of Chest Physicians/Society of…
An American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care Medicine Consensus Conference was held in Northbrook in August… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Effect of enalapril on survival in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fractions and congestive heart failure.
BACKGROUND Patients with congestive heart failure have a high mortality rate and are also hospitalized frequently. We studied the… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Superconductivity at 93 K in a new mixed-phase Yb-Ba-Cu-O compound system at ambient pressure.
A stable and reproducible superconductivity transition between 80 and 93 K has been unambiguously observed both resistively and… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
European Association for the Study of the Liver
The 6th meeting was held in London on 2, 3, and 4 September under the presidency of B. H. Billing (United Kingdom). The following… 
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