Prehospital cardiac arrest in diabetic ketoacidemia - Why brain swelling may lead to death before treatment

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 214-219

  Fiordalisi, Irma ^a   Harris, Glenn D ^b   Gilliland, M G F ^b  

^a Department of Pediatrics   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain herniation; Brain swelling; Cerebral edema; Diabetic Ketoacidosis; DKA; Intracranial pressure

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HERNIA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHYDRATION; WATER INTOXICATION;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN EDEMA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FATAL OUTCOME; FLUID THERAPY; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INSULIN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE;

EID: 0036100848     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1056-8727(01)00177-5     Document Type: Article

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