Long-term hypothermia in patients with severe brain edema after poor-grade subarachnoid hemorrhage: Feasibility and intensive care complications

Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 240-248

  Gasser, Stefan ^a   Khan, Nadia ^a   Yonekawa, Yasuhiro ^a   Imhof, Hans Georg ^a   Keller, Emanuela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Barbiturate coma; Brain edema; Hypothermia; Intracranial pressure; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BARBITURATES; BRAIN EDEMA; COMA; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INFECTION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038045172     PISSN: 08984921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008506-200307000-00012     Document Type: Article

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