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Severity of Organ Failure Is an Independent Predictor of Intracranial Hypertension in Acute Liver Failure
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , 09/04/09
Kitzberger R et al. – SOFA score and ammonia levels are independent predictors of intracranial hypertension. In patients with acute liver failure admitted to the intensive care unit, pNH3 level is a better predictor of clinical grade of hepatic encephalopathy than arterial NH3 level.
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