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Outcomes of cirrhotic patients admitted to the intensive care unit after a successful cardiac arrest resuscitation

Moayed N. Alkhlewi, Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Farhan Z. Alenezi, Abdulrahman M. Farhat, Hani Tamim, Musharaf Sadat, Felwa Bin Humaid and Yaseen M. Arabi
Saudi Medical Journal December 2021, 42 (12) 1320-1324; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2021.42.12.20210478
Moayed N. Alkhlewi
From the Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (Alkhlewi); from the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Bin Humaid, Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, and from the Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs; from the College of Medicine (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Tamim, Arabi), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Farhat, Tamim, Sadat, Humaid, Arabi), Riyadh; from the Faculty of Medicine (Farhat), Sulaiman Alrajhi University, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from the Department of Internal Medicine (Tamim), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
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Hasan M. Al-Dorzi
From the Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (Alkhlewi); from the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Bin Humaid, Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, and from the Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs; from the College of Medicine (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Tamim, Arabi), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Farhat, Tamim, Sadat, Humaid, Arabi), Riyadh; from the Faculty of Medicine (Farhat), Sulaiman Alrajhi University, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from the Department of Internal Medicine (Tamim), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
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Farhan Z. Alenezi
From the Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (Alkhlewi); from the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Bin Humaid, Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, and from the Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs; from the College of Medicine (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Tamim, Arabi), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Farhat, Tamim, Sadat, Humaid, Arabi), Riyadh; from the Faculty of Medicine (Farhat), Sulaiman Alrajhi University, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from the Department of Internal Medicine (Tamim), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
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Abdulrahman M. Farhat
From the Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (Alkhlewi); from the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Bin Humaid, Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, and from the Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs; from the College of Medicine (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Tamim, Arabi), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Farhat, Tamim, Sadat, Humaid, Arabi), Riyadh; from the Faculty of Medicine (Farhat), Sulaiman Alrajhi University, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from the Department of Internal Medicine (Tamim), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
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Hani Tamim
From the Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (Alkhlewi); from the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Bin Humaid, Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, and from the Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs; from the College of Medicine (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Tamim, Arabi), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Farhat, Tamim, Sadat, Humaid, Arabi), Riyadh; from the Faculty of Medicine (Farhat), Sulaiman Alrajhi University, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from the Department of Internal Medicine (Tamim), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
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Musharaf Sadat
From the Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (Alkhlewi); from the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Bin Humaid, Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, and from the Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs; from the College of Medicine (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Tamim, Arabi), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Farhat, Tamim, Sadat, Humaid, Arabi), Riyadh; from the Faculty of Medicine (Farhat), Sulaiman Alrajhi University, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from the Department of Internal Medicine (Tamim), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
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Felwa Bin Humaid
From the Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (Alkhlewi); from the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Bin Humaid, Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, and from the Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs; from the College of Medicine (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Tamim, Arabi), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Farhat, Tamim, Sadat, Humaid, Arabi), Riyadh; from the Faculty of Medicine (Farhat), Sulaiman Alrajhi University, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from the Department of Internal Medicine (Tamim), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
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Yaseen M. Arabi
From the Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (Alkhlewi); from the Intensive Care Department (Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Bin Humaid, Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, and from the Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs; from the College of Medicine (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Sadat, Tamim, Arabi), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences; from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alkhlewi, Al-Dorzi, Alanazi, Farhat, Tamim, Sadat, Humaid, Arabi), Riyadh; from the Faculty of Medicine (Farhat), Sulaiman Alrajhi University, Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and from the Department of Internal Medicine (Tamim), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
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Saudi Medical Journal Dec 2021, 42 (12) 1320-1324; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2021.42.12.20210478

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Saudi Medical Journal Dec 2021, 42 (12) 1320-1324; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2021.42.12.20210478
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