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1. Therapeutic hypothermia as a bridge to transplantation in patients with fulminant hepatic failure.

Author

Castillo L, Bugedo G, and Rovegno M

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Brain Edema etiology, Brain Edema prevention & control, Humans, Intracranial Hypertension etiology, Intracranial Hypertension prevention & control, Liver Failure, Acute complications, Hypothermia, Induced methods, Liver Failure, Acute therapy, Liver Transplantation methods
Abstract

The most important topics in fulminant hepatic failure are cerebral edema and intracranial hypertension. Among all therapeutic options, systemic induced hypothermia to 33 - 34ºC has been reported to reduce the high pressure and increase the time during which patients can tolerate a graft. This review discusses the indications and adverse effects of hypothermia.

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2015
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