Traumatic Brain Swelling in Head Injured Patients: Brain Edema or Vascular Engorgement?

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplement

Volumn 1997, Issue 70, 1997, Pages 68-70

  Marmarou, A ^a   Barzo, P ^a   Fatouros, P ^a   Yamamoto, T ^a   Bullock, R ^a   Young, H ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Brain swelling; Traumatic brain edema; Vascular engorgement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031302531     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6837-0_21     Document Type: Article

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