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Neuroprotective therapy following ICP monitor placement in patients with ALF and severe hepatic encephalopathy
| # of patients (%) | |
|---|---|
| Mannitol | 4 (28.6) |
| 3% hypertonic saline | 10 (71.4) |
| Pentobarbital coma to treat ICP | 8(57.1) |
| Dopamine to maintain CPP* | 7(50) |
| Norepinephrine to maintain CPP* | 7(50) |
CPP* = cerebral perfusion pressure
