Prevention of secondary brain injury following Head Trauma

Trauma

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-42

  Cowley, Nicholas j ^a   da Silva, Egidio j ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain injury; cerebral perfusion; intracranial pressure; trauma

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DEMECLOCYCLINE; DESMOPRESSIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MANNITOL; MINERALOCORTICOID; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN PERFUSION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FACE INJURY; FLUID THERAPY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; HYPOXIA; INJURY SEVERITY; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; STRESS ULCER; THERMOREGULATION; THORAX INJURY; THROMBOSIS; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 42549136893     PISSN: 14604086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1460408608089322     Document Type: Article

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