Glycerol for acute stroke: A cochrane systematic review

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 249, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 445-451

  Righetti, Enrico ^a   Celani, Maria Grazia ^a   Cantisani, Teresa Anna ^b   Sterzi, Roberto ^c   Boysen, Gudrun ^d   Ricci, Stefano ^a  

^a USL 2   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Silvestrini   (Italy)

^c Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

^d BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Cerebral ischaemia; Glycerol; Osmotic antioedema treatment

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DEXTRAN; GLYCEROL; PLACEBO; VINCAMINE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DRUG SAFETY; HEART FAILURE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIALS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; GLYCEROL; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; ODDS RATIO;

EID: 0036227577     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004150200037     Document Type: Article

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