Open AccessDevascularization Surgical Model of Acute Liver Failure in Minipigs
Author(s) -
Miroslav Ryska,
Eva Kieslichová,
Tomáš Pantoflíček,
O Ryska,
Roman Zazula,
J Skibová,
Michal Hájek
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european surgical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.658
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1421-9921
pISSN - 0014-312X
DOI - 10.1159/000077261
Subject(s) - liver failure , medicine , surgery , intensive care medicine
The study was designed to develop a readily reproducible model of acute liver failure (ALF) in the minipig, to gain an 8-hour therapeutic window to mimic, as closely as possible, acute liver failure in man.
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