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Liver transplantation in exertional heat stroke: a medical dilemma

Liver transplantation in exertional heat stroke: a medical dilemma

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Liver transplantation in exertional heat stroke: a medical dilemma

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Full title

Liver transplantation in exertional heat stroke: a medical dilemma

Publisher

Heidelberg: Springer

Journal title

Intensive care medicine, 2004-07, Vol.30 (7), p.1474-1478

Language

English

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Heidelberg: Springer

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Contents

Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a life-threatening condition caused by an extreme elevation in core body temperature. Hepatic involvement is one of the hallmarks of heat stroke, affecting nearly all heat stroke patients. It is usually manifested by increased serum levels of liver enzymes, but acute liver failure has also been reported. Liver transp...

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Liver transplantation in exertional heat stroke: a medical dilemma

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66664174

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66664174

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ISSN

0342-4642

E-ISSN

1432-1238

DOI

10.1007/s00134-004-2312-7

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