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Monday, August 10, 2015
ELAD
I'm sure you're probably wondering why I wrote an acronym out in this heading... and that is because I wanted you to present this concept to you EXACTLY as it was presented to me initially. The first thing I did was google search and WALLAH!! There it was Extracorpeal Liver Assistant Device aka ELAD. Ultimately, it works as a mechanical liver. Similar to how CRRT works as a mechanical kidney when acute failure involved. ELAD improves survival rates with liver failure patients. Click here to learn more about ELAD Therapy. Ultimately, it works as a mechanical liver.
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