title: Anesthetic management of liver transplantation in patients with fulminant hepatic failure: case reports.
abstract: Fulminant hepatic failure (FHF), although not frequent, produces a high mortality rate of 70% to 90%. This study describes the management of FHF patients without the use of any intracranial pressure monitoring device.
authors.affiliation: Transplantation Division, Albert Einstein Jewish Hospital, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. takaoka@einstein.br
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Takaoka
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Teruya
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Menezes
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Lallé
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mies
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D017114:Liver Failure, Acute / Q000601:surgery*; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000502:physiology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome