Liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure.
The etiology and prognosis of individuals with various forms of fulminant hepatic failure are reviewed. Special techniques of clinical management and decision making as to when and to whom to transplant in cases of fulminant hepatic failure are reviewed.
Department of Medicine, Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
David H
DH
Van Thiel
John
J
Brems
Abdul
A
Nadir
Ramazan
R
Idilman
Alessandra
A
Colantoni
David
D
Holt
Steven
S
Edelstein
D006801:Humans; D017093:Liver Failure / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D018579:Patient Selection; D011379:Prognosis