Survival and functional outcome in pediatric traumatic brain injury: A retrospective review and analysis of predictive factors

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1630-1635

  Hackbarth, Richard M ^a,b,c   Rzeszutko, Kim M ^a   Sturm, George ^a   Donders, Jacobus ^a,b   Kuldanek, Andrea S ^a,b   Sanfilippo, Dominic J ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HELEN DEVOS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injuries; Cerebral perfusion pressure; Child; Critical care; Injuries; Intracranial pressure; Mortality; Outcome assessment; Rehabilitation; Survival; Wounds

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PEDIATRICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0036310012     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200207000-00038     Document Type: Article

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