Screening TBI patients with the brain acoustic monitor: Association with CT scan findings and neurologic status at hospital discharge

Clinical Intensive Care

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 97-105

  Dutton, Richard P ^a   Van Der Heijden, Michiel S ^a   Aarabi, Bizhan ^a   Sewell, John ^b   Scalea, Thomas M ^a  

^a R ADAMS COWLEY SHOCK TRAUMA CENTER   (United States)

^b Active Signal Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain acoustic monitor; CT scanning; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ACOUSTIC MONITOR; BRAIN INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITOR; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSOR;

EID: 22144483068     PISSN: 09563075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09563070500116911     Document Type: Article

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