Clinical studies in severe traumatic brain injury: A controversial issue

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 529-531

  Grände, Per Olof ^a   Naredi, Silvana ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ALGORITHM; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SIZE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOXIA; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NEUROPROTECTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGNOSIS; PROPHYLAXIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 0036260128     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-002-1236-3     Document Type: Editorial

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