"Liver, Artificial" 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.
Devices for simulating the activities of the liver. They often consist of a hybrid between both biological and artificial materials.
| Descriptor ID |
D019164
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858.082.620
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| Concept/Terms |
Liver, Artificial- Liver, Artificial
- Bioartificial Liver
- Bioartificial Livers
- Liver, Bioartificial
- Livers, Bioartificial
- Artificial Liver
- Artificial Livers
- Livers, Artificial
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Liver, Artificial" by people in Profiles.
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Hepatic Encephalopathy: Pharmacological Therapies Targeting Ammonia. Semin Liver Dis. 2016 Feb; 36(1):48-55.
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Factor V inhibitor in a liver transplant patient associated with porcine xenoperfusion. Ann Clin Lab Sci. 1998 Sep-Oct; 28(5):280-2.