The significance of altered temperature after traumatic brain injury: An analysis of investigations in experimental and human studies: Part 2

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 497-507

  Sacho, R H ^a,b   Childs, C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Experimental; Human; Hypothermia; Raised brain temperature; Secondary brain damage; Trauma

Indexed keywords

BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEVER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; METABOLIC STRESS; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THERMOREGULATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE;

EID: 52749099242     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690802245558     Document Type: Review

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