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PubMed ID
Public Release Type
Journal
Publication Year
2014
Affiliation
Divisions of Hepatology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. 2Division of Gastroenterology, University of California, San Francisco, CA. 3Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. 4Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
Authors
Attar N, Battenhouse H, Blei A, Brown R, Chung R, Crippin J, Davern T, Dillon C, Durkalski V, Fix O, Fix OK, Fontana R, Ganger D, Goddard T, Han SB, Harrison E, Hassanein T, Hay JE, Hynan L, Karvellas CJ, Lalani E, Larson A, Lee WM, Liou I, McCashland T, McGuire B, Munoz S, Murray N, Obaid A, Pezzia C, Reddy R, Reuben A, Rossaro L, Samuel G, Sanders C, Satyanarayana R, Schilsky M, Shaikh S, Smith A, Stravitz RT, U S Acute Liver Failure Study Group, Zaman A, Zhao W
Studies
Citation
Karvellas CJ, Fix OK, Battenhouse H, Durkalski V, Sanders C, Lee WM, U S Acute Liver Failure Study Group. Outcomes and complications of intracranial pressure monitoring in acute liver failure: a retrospective cohort study. Crit Care Med 2014 May;42(5):1157-67.

Abstract

To determine if intracranial pressure monitor placement in patients with acute liver failure is associated with significant clinical outcomes.