Systemic hypothermia to decrease morbidity of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Polin, R A ^a   Randis, T M ^a   Sahni, R ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDOSIS; APGAR SCORE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL DEATH; CEREBRAL PALSY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPROTECTION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PROGNOSIS; REGISTER; STANDARDIZATION; STROKE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247532762     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211729     Document Type: Article

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