The relation between acute physiological variables and outcome on the Glasgow Outcome Scale and Disability Rating Scale following severe traumatic brain injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 115-125

  Struchen, M A ^a   Hannay, H J ^b   Contant, C F ^a   Robertson, C S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral perfusion pressure; Intracranial pressure; Jugular venous oxygen saturation; Mean arterial pressure; Outcome; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN PERFUSION; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OXYGEN SATURATION; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0035116429     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/08977150150502569     Document Type: Article

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