Liver transplantation results in complete neurologic recovery from malignant hypertension secondary to fulminant hepatic failure: a case report.

Tsoulfas, Georgios; Elias, Nahel; Sandberg, Warren S; Ko, Dicken S C; Kawai, Tatsuo; Cosimi, A Benedict; Tsitsopoulos, Parmenion P; Agorastou, Polyxeni; Hertl, Martin

Tsoulfas, Georgios; Elias, Nahel; Sandberg, Warren S; Ko, Dicken S C; Kawai, Tatsuo; Cosimi, A Benedict; Tsitsopoulos, Parmenion P; Agorastou, Polyxeni; Hertl, Martin.

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Tsoulfas G; Department of Surgery, Transplant Unit, MGH, Boston, MA, USA. tsoulfasg@gmail.com

Ann Transplant ; 17(1): 117-21, 2012.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22466917

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Hypertension, Malignant/etiology; Hypertension, Malignant/surgery; Liver Failure, Acute/complications; Liver Failure, Acute/surgery; Liver Transplantation; Adult; Female; Hepatic Encephalopathy/complications; Hepatic Encephalopathy/surgery; Humans; Hypertension, Malignant/physiopathology; Intracranial Hypertension/complications; Intracranial Hypertension/surgery; Intracranial Pressure; Liver Failure, Acute/physiopathology; Liver Transplantation/physiology; Monitoring, Intraoperative/methods; Reoperation

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Liver Transplantation / Liver Failure, Acute / Hypertension, Malignant Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Ann Transplant Journal subject: TRANSPLANTE Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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