Prospects for acute stroke - What can intensive care medicine offer?

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1214-1217

  Andrews, Peter J D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISABILITY; EDITORIAL; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITALIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; STROKE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE;

EID: 0042380012     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-003-1840-x     Document Type: Editorial

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