Posttraumatic cerebral infarction: Incidence, outcome, and risk factors

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 849-853

  Tawil, Isaac ^a   Stein, Deborah M ^a   Mirvis, Stuart E ^a   Scalea, Thomas M ^a  

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

Author keywords

Blunt cerebrovascular injury; Factor VIIa; Posttraumatic cerebral infarction; Secondary brain injury; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CRANIOTOMY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTTRAUMATIC COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INJURIES; CAUSALITY; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42049100532     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318160c08a     Document Type: Article

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