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Acetaminophen (APAP)‐induced acute liver failure (ALF) is associated with significant mortality. Traditional prognostic scores lack sensitivity. Serum liver‐type fatty acid binding protein (FABP1) early (day 1) or late (day 3‐5) levels are associated with 21‐day mortality in the absence of liver transplant. Serum samples from 198 APAP‐ALF patients (nested case–control study with 99 survivors, 99 nonsurvivors)...
The pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy is multifactorial, involving gut‐derived toxins such as ammonia, which has been demonstrated to induce oxidative stress. Therefore, a primary hepatic encephalopathy treatment target is reducing ammonia production in the gastrointestinal tract. AST‐120, an oral adsorbent of engineered activated carbon microspheres with surface areas exceeding 1600 m2/g, acts...
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