Extracorporeal liver support in severe alcoholic hepatitis

Table 1 Prognostic factor in severe alcoholic hepatitis according to different scores

Ref.	Score	N	Bilirubin	PT/INR	Creatinine/renal failure	Leukocytes/infection	HE	Age	Albumin	Bilirubin change day 7
Parés et al[7] 1978	NN1	1051	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Maddrey et al[9] 1978	Maddrey23	5523	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
Dunn et al[11] 2005	MELD3	733	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Forrest et al[10] 2005	GAHS2	2412	Yes	Yes	Yes	yes	No	Yes	No	No
Louvet et al[13] 2007	Lille23	295	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dominguez et al[12] 2008	ABIC13	103	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No

¹Histologic diagnosis;

²Clinical diagnosis;

³Treated with corticosteroids; NN: No name.

Table 2 Extracorporeal liver support systems

Plasma exchange and Albumin dialysis	Bioartificial
	HepatAssist
Plasma exchange (PE)	Extracorporeal liver assist device (ELAD)
Single pass albumin dialysis (SPAD)	Modular extracorporeal liver support (MELS)
Molecular adsorbent recirculating system (MARS)	Bioartificial liver support system (BLSS)
Fractionated plasma separation and adsorption (PROMETHEUS)	Amsterdam Medical Center-bioartificial liver (AMC-BAL)