Intracranial Hypertension in Fulminant Hepatic Failure

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 783-785

  Bacher, A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; PROPOFOL; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIOPENTAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDATION; SURGICAL PATIENT;

HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 33646091755     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.01.073     Document Type: Article

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