Background and aims Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is characterised by acute
decompensation of cirrhosis associated with organ failures. We systematically evaluated the …

Infections are a frequent complication and a major cause of death among patients with
cirrhosis. The important impact of infections in general and especially spontaneous bacterial …

Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), which was described relatively recently (2013), is a
severe form of acutely decompensated cirrhosis characterised by the existence of organ …

Background: Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a common complication of cirrhosis
characterized by single or multiple organ failures and high short-term mortality. Treatment of …

BACKGROUND Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome characterized by
decompensation in individuals with chronic liver disease, generally secondary to one or …

Abstract Background & Aims In ACLF patients, an adequate risk stratification is essential,
especially for liver transplant allocation, since ACLF is associated with high short‐term …

The epidemiological trend in liver diseases becomes more serious worldwide. Several
recent articles published by International Journal of Surgery in 2018 particularly emphasized …

Introduction and aim Different criteria are applied for the diagnosis of acute-on-chronic liver
failure (ACLF). Our aim was to compare the performance of different ACLF diagnostic criteria …

Introduction. Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II and III and
Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) are prognostic scores commonly used in the …

Objective. This study aims to investigate the clinical efficacy of plasma exchange in treating
acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF) through meta‐analysis. Method. PubMed, Web of …