Avoidance of hypotension: Conditio sine qua non of successful severe head-injury management

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 42, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Chesnut, Randall M ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INJURY SCALE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031006101     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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