Brain monitoring in severe head injury: A practical guide

Trauma

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-114

  Mathew, P ^a   Gentleman, D ^b   Bullock, M ^c  

^a Dundee Teaching Hospitals   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Neurogical Surgery ^*  (United States)

^c Dundee Teaching Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

intracranial pressure; ischaemia; monitoring; outcome; perfusion pressure; severe head injury; techniques

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343413137     PISSN: 14604086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146040869900100202     Document Type: Article

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