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Editorial
. 2024 Oct 1;13(5):865-868.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-24-381. Epub 2024 Sep 19.

Acute liver failure: individualization of care and minimizing the need for liver transplantation

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Editorial

Acute liver failure: individualization of care and minimizing the need for liver transplantation

Philippe Ichaï et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Acute liver failure (ALF); artificial liver support; liver transplantation (LT).

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://hbsn.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/hbsn-24-381/coif). F.S. serves as an unpaid editorial board member of HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition. The other author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • Acute Liver Failure Guidelines.
    Shingina A, Mukhtar N, Wakim-Fleming J, Alqahtani S, Wong RJ, Limketkai BN, Larson AM, Grant L. Shingina A, et al. Am J Gastroenterol. 2023 Jul 1;118(7):1128-1153. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002340. Epub 2023 Mar 20. Am J Gastroenterol. 2023. PMID: 37377263

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