Cerebral microdialysis in patients with
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Flemming Tofteng; Linda Jorgensen; Bent Adel Hansen; Peter Ott; Jens Kondrup; Fi
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) is often complicated by high intracranial pressure (ICP) and fatal brain damage. In this study, we determined if a rise in [glutamate] ec and [lactatelec preceded surges of high ICP in patients with FHF (median age, 42; range, 20-55 years; 7 women; 3 men) by inserting