Physiologic responses to primary blast

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 983-987

  Guy, Richard J ^a,c   Kirkman, Emrys ^b   Watkins, Paul E ^a   Cooper, Graham J ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTH HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apnea; Bradycardia; Hypotension; Primary blast injury; Thorax

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APNEA; ARTICLE; BLAST INJURY; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERBARISM; HYPOTENSION; INJURY SCALE; LUNG INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032425275     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199812000-00001     Document Type: Article

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