Management of acute-on-chronic liver failure: rotational thromboelastometry may reduce substitution of coagulation factors in liver cirrhosis

Gut. 2016 Feb;65(2):357-8. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-309922. Epub 2015 Jun 3.

Authors

Sotiria Bedreli¹, Jan-Peter Sowa¹, Guido Gerken¹, Fuat Hakan Saner², Ali Canbay¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.
² Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.

PMID: 26041753
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-309922

No abstract available

Keywords: ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; CIRRHOSIS; COAGULATION.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury / classification*
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure / classification*
Female
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis / complications*
Liver Failure, Acute / classification*
Male