"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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| 2009 | 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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Pharmacokinetics and safety of Marqibo (vincristine sulfate liposomes injection) in cancer patients with impaired liver function. J Clin Pharmacol. 2011 Aug; 51(8):1205-12.
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Phase I and pharmacokinetic study of sorafenib in patients with hepatic or renal dysfunction: CALGB 60301. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Apr 10; 27(11):1800-5.