High-dose dexmedetomidine-induced hypertension in a child with traumatic brain injury

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 366-369

  Erkonen, Gwen ^a   Lamb, Fred ^a   Tobias, Joseph D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Dexmedetomidine; Hypertension; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

DEXMEDETOMIDINE; FENTANYL; MANNITOL; NORADRENALIN; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

AGITATION; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN INJURY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DOSE RESPONSE;

BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE;

EID: 58849113180     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-008-9102-y     Document Type: Article

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