Use of Lactulose to Treat Hyperammonemia in ICU Patients Without Chronic Liver Disease or Significant Hepatocellular Injury

Objectives: To review ICU patients with elevated ammonia without a clear hepatic etiology, to compare outcomes between those who received lactulose and those who did not. Design: Retrospective observational study. Setting: Medical, surgical, and subspecialty intensive care units at Wake Forest Bapti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of intensive care medicine 2022-05, Vol.37 (5), p.698-706
Hauptverfasser:	Cutler, Nathan S., Sadowski, Brett W., MacGregor, Drew A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Ammonia - metabolism Ammonia - therapeutic use Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - drug therapy Humans Hyperammonemia - drug therapy Hyperammonemia - epidemiology Intensive Care Units Lactulose - therapeutic use Liver Neoplasms - drug therapy
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