Patient positioning influences oxygen saturation in the acute phase of stroke

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 66-72

  Rowat, Anne M ^a   Wardlaw, Joanna M ^a   Dennis, Martin S ^a   Warlow, Charles P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Arterial oxygen saturation; Heart rate; Hemiparesis; Positioning

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECUMBENCY; STROKE; THORAX DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANOXIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; POSTURE;

EID: 0034933584     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047683     Document Type: Article

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