Prolonged Hypothermia as a Bridge to Recovery for Cerebral Edema and Intracranial Hypertension Associated with Fulminant Hepatic Failure

Shibin T. Jacob,Ahmed J. Khan,Elizabeth R. Jacobs,Prem Kandiah,Rahul Nanchal

Prolonged Hypothermia as a Bridge to Recovery for Cerebral Edema and Intracranial Hypertension Associated with Fulminant Hepatic Failure

2009

Shibin T. Jacob
Ahmed J. Khan
Elizabeth R. Jacobs
Prem Kandiah
Rahul Nanchal

Background To review evidence-based treatment options in patients with cerebral edema complicating fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) and discuss the potential applications of hypothermia.

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Intensive care medicine
Cerebral edema
Clinical trial
Hypothermia
Anesthesia
Intracranial pressure
Medicine
Fulminant hepatic failure
treatment options
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