Acute on chronic liver failure: A South Australian experience
Shauna Madigan,
Yasmina Tashkent,
Sharad Trehan
et al.
Abstract:Background and AimAcute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a clinical syndrome described in patients with acute decompensation (AD) of cirrhosis, characterized by organ failures and high mortality. Intensive management, including liver transplantation (LT), has been shown to improve survival. To address the limited Australian data on ACLF, we describe the prevalence, clinical profile, and outcome of ACLF in an Australian cohort of hospitalized patients.MethodsA retrospective review of hepatology admissions in … Show more
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