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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2016; 22(4): 1523-1531
Published online Jan 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i4.1523
Table 2 Variables that correlate with outcome in patients with acute liver failure
Clinical/demographicSerologic
AgeBilirubinPhosphate
EncephalopathyCreatinineKetone body ratio
EtiologyINR/factor Vα-fetoprotein
Cerebral edemaLactateCell death markers
Jaundice to encephalopathy intervalpH(M30, M65)
Mechanical ventilationGc globulinMonocyte HLA-DR
Vasopressors requirement
Functional/physiologicMorphologic
APACHE IIHepatocyte necrosis
Hepatic artery resistance index changesLiver volume