Spinal cord injury (SCI) - Prehospital management

Resuscitation

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 127-139

  Bernhard, Michael ^a   Gries, André ^a   Kremer, Paul ^a   Böttiger, Bernd W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Drug therapy; Emergency treatment; Fluid therapy; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE GM1; GLUCOSE; HYPERTONIC SOLUTION; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NALOXONE; TIRILAZAD;

AIRWAY; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BREATHING; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLOID; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTALLOID; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; HYPOXIA; IMMOBILIZATION; INCIDENCE; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTUBATION; LARYNGEAL MASK; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MELENA; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OXYGENATION; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MOBILITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULSE OXIMETRY; RESPIRATORY ARREST; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESUSCITATION; SEIZURE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WOUND INFECTION;

AIR AMBULANCES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; FIRST AID; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUADRIPLEGIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 22744452072     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2005.03.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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