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Chapter-26 Artificial Hepatic Support Systems

BOOK TITLE: Hepatic and Biliary Diseases: Anesthesiologists’ Perspective

Author
1. Pandey Chandra Kant
2. Nath Soumya Sankar
3. Tripathi Mukesh
ISBN
9789350252512
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11585_26
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
8
Author Affiliations
1. Sahara Hospital, Gomti Nagar Lucknow, India, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India
2. Sahara Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
3. Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Abstract

Artificial hepatic support system is given in detail. Indications and goal of therapy of bioartficial support, hemodialysis, hemofilteration, hemodiafilteration, hemoabsorption, molecular absorbent recirculating system, allogenic and xenogenic extracorporal supports are described in detail. 35 references are given at the end of the chapter to facilitate further reading.

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