Open Access
Effect of Prometheus liver assist system on systemic hemodynamics in patients with cirrhosis: A randomized controlled study
Author(s) -
Thomas Dethloff,
Flemming Tofteng,
Hans Jørgen Frederiksen,
Michael Højskov,
Bent Adel Hansen,
Fin Stolze Larsen
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.2065
Subject(s) - medicine , hemodialysis , hemodynamics , randomized controlled trial , creatinine , cirrhosis , dialysis , adverse effect , mean arterial pressure , gastroenterology , blood pressure , surgery , heart rate
To evaluate treatment safety and hemodynamic changes during a single 6-h treatment with the Prometheus liver assist system in a randomized, controlled study.