Hypertonic saline in severe pediatric head injury [1]

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1489-

  Pfenninger, J ^a   Wagner, B P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPERTONIC SOLUTION;

BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LETTER; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0034959445     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200107000-00039     Document Type: Letter

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6. Early prediction of outcome after severe head injury in children
7. Evaluation of pediatric trauma care in Ontario
8. Pathophysiology, treatment and outcome following severe head injury in children
9. Severe head injuries in three countries
10. Management of severe head injury in children