Effects of decompressive craniectomy on brain tissue oxygen in patients with intracranial hypertension

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 513-515

  Jaeger, M ^a   Soehle, M ^a   Meixensberger, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; CASE REPORT; CRANIECTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN EDEMA; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OXYGEN;

EID: 0037381088     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.4.513     Document Type: Article

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