Secondary insults during intrahospital transport of head-injured patients

The Lancet

Volumn 335, Issue 8685, 1990, Pages 327-330

  Andrews, P J D ^a   Piper, I R ^a   Dearden, N M ^a   Miller, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMA; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANOXIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MIDDLE AGE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; RESUSCITATION; RISK FACTORS; SCOTLAND; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS;

EID: 0025141315     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(90)90614-B     Document Type: Article

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