Recurrence of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia after liver transplantation: clinical implications and physiopathological insights
J Dumortier, S Dupuis‐Girod, PJ Valette, A Valent… - Hepatology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The term acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF) is intended to identify patients with chronic
liver disease who develop rapid deterioration of liver function and high short‐term mortality
after an acute insult. The two prominent definitions (European Association for the Study of
the Liver [EASL] and Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver [APASL]) differ, and
existing literature applies to narrow patient groups. We sought to compare ACLF incidence
and mortality among a diverse cohort of patients with compensated cirrhosis, using both …
liver disease who develop rapid deterioration of liver function and high short‐term mortality
after an acute insult. The two prominent definitions (European Association for the Study of
the Liver [EASL] and Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver [APASL]) differ, and
existing literature applies to narrow patient groups. We sought to compare ACLF incidence
and mortality among a diverse cohort of patients with compensated cirrhosis, using both …