Efficacy and safety of hypertonic saline solutions in the treatment of severe head injury

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 539-546

  Huang, Sheng Jean ^a   Chang, Lin ^a   Han, Yin Yi ^a   Lee, Yuan Chi ^a   Tu, Yong Kwang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Hypertonic saline; Intracranial pressure; Severe head injury

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HEART RATE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; SERUM OSMOLARITY; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; POTASSIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SODIUM;

EID: 33646551762     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.11.019     Document Type: Article

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