Intracranial pressure and cerebral oxygenation changes after decompressive craniectomy in children with severe traumatic brain injury

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 102, 2008, Pages 77-80

  Figaji, A A ^a   Fieggen, A G ^a   Argent, A C ^a   Le Roux, P D ^b   Peter, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Cerebral oxygenation; Decompressive craniectomy; Intracranial pressure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BRAIN TISSUE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIECTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN TENSION; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SWELLING; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT FAILURE; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

OXYGEN;

BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; OXYGEN;

EID: 66649112863     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-211-85578-2_15     Document Type: Article

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