Acute Liver Failure From Exertional Heatstroke Can Result in Excellent Long-Term Survival With Liver Transplantation

Hepatology. 2020 Mar;71(3):1122-1123. doi: 10.1002/hep.30938. Epub 2020 Mar 5.

Authors

Xia Bi¹, Adam Deising², Catherine Frenette³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Scripps Health, San Diego, CA.
² Department of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Naval Medical Center, San Diego, CA.
³ Center for Organ and Cell Transplantation, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, CA.

PMID: 31509612
DOI: 10.1002/hep.30938

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Heat Stroke / complications*
Humans
Liver / pathology
Liver Failure, Acute / mortality
Liver Failure, Acute / pathology
Liver Failure, Acute / surgery*
Liver Transplantation*
Male
Young Adult