Cerebrospinal fluid drainage and cranial decompression prolong survival in rats with fulminant hepatic failure

Transplant International

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 675-682

  Yamamoto, Satoshi ^a   Steers, Jeffery L ^b   Wharen Jr , Robert E ^b   Eckman, Christopher B ^b   Nguyen, Justin H ^b  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Cerebrospinal fluid; Craniectomy; Liver failure

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSAMINE;

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIECTOMY; DISASTER; DISEASE MODEL; EVALUATION; FULMINANT HEPATIC FAILURE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN EDEMA; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUCTION; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 33745685275     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2006.00322.x     Document Type: Article

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