Propofol for sedation and control of intracranial pressure in children

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 194-200

  Spitzfaden, Andrew C ^a   Jimenez, David F ^a   Tobias, Joseph D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Intracranial pressure; Propofol; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDATION; SEIZURE;

EID: 0033375197     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000028861     Document Type: Article

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