Hepatic Insufficiency

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"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.

MeSH information

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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
MeSH Number(s)	C06.552.308
Concept/Terms	Hepatic Insufficiency Hepatic Insufficiency Insufficiency, Hepatic Liver Insufficiency Insufficiency, Liver

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Hepatic Insufficiency".

Diseases [C]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Liver Diseases [C06.552]
Hepatic Insufficiency [C06.552.308]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Hepatic Insufficiency".

Hepatic Insufficiency
Liver Failure

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