The implications of cerebral ischemia and metabolic dysfunction for treatment strategies in neurointensive care

Current Opinion in Critical Care

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 119-123

  Vespa, Paul M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Brain oxygenation; Coma; Critical care; Ischemia; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MICRODIALYSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNIQUE;

BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MICRODIALYSIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33645318434     PISSN: 10705295     EISSN: 15317072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ccx.0000216577.57180.bd     Document Type: Review

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