"Hepatic Insufficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Conditions in which the LIVER functions fall below the normal ranges. Severe hepatic insufficiency may cause LIVER FAILURE or DEATH. Treatment may include LIVER TRANSPLANTATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D048550
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.308
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatic Insufficiency" by people in Profiles.
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Rossi S, Navarro VJ. Herbs and liver injury: a clinical perspective. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014 Jul; 12(7):1069-76.
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Sass DA, Reich DJ. Liver transplantation in the 21st century: expanding the donor options. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2011 Sep; 40(3):641-58.