Does acute hyperventilation cause cerebral ischemia in severely head-injured patients?

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2774-2775

  Zornow, Mark H ^a   Prough, Donald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Cerebral ischemia; Hyperventilation; Intracranial pressure; Intraoperative monitoring; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; LACTIC ACID;

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; COMA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HEAD INJURY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; NEUROTOXICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN INJURY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NOTE;

BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; HYPERVENTILATION; LACTIC ACID; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0036884497     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200212000-00026     Document Type: Editorial

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