History of the Cushing reflex

Neurosurgery

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1132-1137

  Fodstad, Harald ^a,c   Kelly, Patrick J ^a   Buchfelder, Michael ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c Atp 17H ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cushing reflex; Herniation; Intracranial pressure; Medical history; Vasopressor response

Indexed keywords

BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN HERNIA; BRAIN STEM INJURY; BRAINSTEM COMPRESSION; CAREER; CUSHING REACTION; EUROPE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN DISEASES; GERMANY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PORTRAITS;

EID: 33845222412     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000245582.08532.7C     Document Type: Review

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