Intracranial hypertension in head injury: Management and results

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 371-376

  Stocchetti, N ^a   Rossi, S ^a   Buzzi, F ^b   Mattioli, C ^c   Paparella, A ^b   Colombo, A ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b Ospedale di Parma   (Italy)

^c SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral extraction of oxygen; Cerebral perfusion pressure; Head injury; Intracranial pressure; Outcome

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN PERFUSION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; INJURY SCALE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; JUGULAR VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MONITORING; MORTALITY; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PUPIL REFLEX; RESUSCITATION; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; ITALY; LACTATES; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OXYGEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032938262     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340050860     Document Type: Article

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