The impact of hyperthermia and infection on acute ischemic stroke patients in the intensive care unit

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 183-188

  Seo, Woo Keun ^a   Yu, Sung Wook ^a   Kim, Ji Hyun ^a   Park, Kun Woo ^a   Koh, Seong Beom ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body temperature changes; Infection; Intensive care; Ischemic stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFECTION; INPATIENTS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 56749096767     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-008-9056-0     Document Type: Article

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