Treatment of acute traumatic brain injury in children with moderate hypothermia improves intracranial hypertension

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2742-2751

  Biswas, Abhik K ^a   Bruce, Derek A ^b   Sklar, Fred H ^b   Bokovoy, Joanna L ^a   Sommerauer, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Intracranial hypertension; Moderate hypothermia; Pediatric intensive care unit; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL; PENTOBARBITAL;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOREGULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYOANESTHESIA; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LINEAR MODELS;

EID: 0036884216     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200212000-00020     Document Type: Article

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