Acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy after lung transplant can result in significant morbidity, and fatal outcomes have been reported.1 We describe 2 cases where the extracorporeal liver support system (ELS), Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS Monitor; Teraklin AG, Rostock, Germany), was used to treat refractory hyperammonemia post-lung transplant
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Kwon, M., Alvarez, F., Moreno Franco, P., Patel, A., Canabal, J. M., Haddad, T. J., … Narula, T. (2020). Extracorporeal Liver Support for the Treatment of Hyperammonemia after Lung Transplantation. In Transplantation (Vol. 104, pp. E75–E76). Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000002881
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