Management of patients with severe head injury in the preclinical phase: A prospective analysis

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 42, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Lehr, D ^a   Baethmann, A ^a   Reulen, H J ^a   Steiger, H J ^a   Lackner, Ch ^b   Stummer, W ^a   Wirth, A ^a   Holzel D ^a   Stolpe, E ^b   Assal, J ^b   Belg, A ^b   Schrodel M ^b   Muller N ^b   Ueblacker, P ^b   Chlistalla, A ^b   Schneider, G ^b   Schweiberer, L ^b   Dietz, H G ^b   Trappe, A ^b   Gobel W E ^b   Jaksche, H ^b   Messner, V ^b   Grumme, Th ^b   Wenger, P ^b   Muller H ^b   Doffinger J ^b   Lumenta, Ch ^b   Gerstner, W ^b   Prokscha, G ^b   Sackerer, D ^b   Hofner F ^b   Eisenstein, T ^b   Lenz, G ^b   Preisz, A ^b   Rothmeier, F ^b   Kirmayer, U ^b   Bohme M ^b   Horak, W ^b   Weess, Th ^b   more..

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Ludwig Maximilians Univ of Munich ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030976195     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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