Could heart rate variability predict outcome in patients with severe head injury? A pilot study

Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 260-268

  Rapenne, T ^a   Moreau, D ^a   Lenfant, F ^a   Vernet, M ^a   Boggio, V ^a   Cottin, Y ^a   Freysz, M ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Brain death; Heart rate variability; Prognosis; Severe head injury

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; FENTANYL; FLUNITRAZEPAM; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; MIDAZOLAM; NORADRENALIN; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN DEATH; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ARRHYTHMIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN INJURIES; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PATIENT SELECTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESUSCITATION; ROC CURVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034952392     PISSN: 08984921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008506-200107000-00016     Document Type: Article

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