First tier therapeutic measures in the management of high intracranial pressure after severe head injury. Rationale and proposal for a protocol;Medidas de primer nivel en el tratamiento de la hipertensión intracraneal en el paciente con un traumatismo craneoencefálico grave. Propuesta y justificación de un protocolo

Neurocirugia

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 78-100

  Sahuquillo, Juan ^a   Biestro, A ^c   Mena, M P ^a   Amoros S ^a   Lung, M ^a   Poca, M A ^a   De Nadal, M ^a   Baguena M ^a   Panzardo, H ^a   Mira, J M ^b   Garnacho, A ^a   Lobato, R D ^d  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS   (Uruguay)

^c Hospital Santa Casa de Misericordia   (Uruguay)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain trauma; Clinical practice guidelines; Evidence based medicine; High intracranial pressure; Management protocol; Severe head injuries

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CISATRACURIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; DIPYRONE; FENTANYL; IBUPROFEN; MANNITOL; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NORADRENALIN; PANCURONIUM; PARACETAMOL; PHENYLEPHRINE; PHENYTOIN; PROPACETAMOL; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VECURONIUM;

ANALGESIA; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FLUID THERAPY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; NEUROTRAUMATOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SKULL FRACTURE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 0036107294     PISSN: 11301473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1130-1473(02)70628-3     Document Type: Article

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