Many of our views of the pathogenesis of brain edema and intracranial hypertension have originated from work in the rat after portacaval anastomosis receiving an ammonia infusion. Although this ...
A 10-kg. male mongrel dog with an Eck fistula formed by an end-to-side portacaval anastomosis was fed boiled polished rice with a small amount of seasoning (soy-bean soup, mainly), providing less ...