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CRITICAL CARE HEPATOLOGY: DEFINITIONS, INCIDENCE, PROGNOSIS AND ROLE OF LIVER FAILURE IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS
Aritz Perez Ruiz de Garibay, Andreas Kortgen, Julia Leonhardt, Alexander Zipprich, Michael Bauer
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The article provides an in-depth examination of liver dysfunction in critically ill patients, emphasizing its significance as a contributor to multiple organ failure. It outlines the complexities of acute liver failure and secondary liver injury, detailing the immunologic and metabolic roles of the liver. The authors aim to clarify the varying definitions and implications of liver dysfunction to enhance understanding and management in critical care settings.
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