Mild Hypothermia Prevents Cerebral Edema and CSF Lactate Accumulation in Acute Liver Failure
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Metabolic Brain Disease
- Vol. 16 (1/2) , 95-102
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1011622830569
Abstract
Evidence from both clinical and experimental studies demonstrates that mild hypothermia prevents encephalopathy and brain edema in acute liver failure (ALF). As part of a series of studies to...Keywords
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