Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific Association for the study of the liver (APASL).

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Published in Hepatol Int on November 20, 2008

Authors

Shiv Kumar Sarin1, Ashish Kumar, John A Almeida, Yogesh Kumar Chawla, Sheung Tat Fan, Hitendra Garg, H Janaka de Silva, Saeed Sadiq Hamid, Rajiv Jalan, Piyawat Komolmit, George K Lau, Qing Liu, Kaushal Madan, Rosmawati Mohamed, Qin Ning, Salimur Rahman, Archana Rastogi, Stephen M Riordan, Puja Sakhuja, Didier Samuel, Samir Shah, Barjesh Chander Sharma, Praveen Sharma, Yasuhiro Takikawa, Babu Ram Thapa, Chun-Tao Wai, Man-Fung Yuen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gastroenterology, G. B. Pant Hospital, Affiliated to University of Delhi, Jawahar Lal Nehru Road, New Delhi, 110 002, India, sksarin@nda.vsnl.net.in.

Associated clinical trials:

A Validation Cohort for ACLF Diagnosis and Prognosis (Ch-CANONIC-Val) | NCT03641872

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