Brain hypothermia believes severe brain swelling following acute major cerebral artery occlusion

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 53-62

  Kurokawa, Yasutaka ^a   Kano, Hitoshi ^a   Yonemasu, Yasuyuki ^a   Sasaki, Takahiro ^a   Inaba, Ken Ichi ^a   Uede, Teiji ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Brain hypothermia; Cerebral ischemia; Embolism; Internal carotid artery; Middle cerebral artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARMING; ACUTE DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOANESTHESIA; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN EDEMA; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035079668     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.41.53     Document Type: Article

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