Percutaneous tracheostomy in neurosurgical patients with intracranial pressure monitoring is safe

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-79

  Milanchi, Siamak ^a   Magner, David ^a   Wilson, Matthew T ^a   Mirocha, James ^a   Margulies, Daniel R ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral perfusion pressure; Glasgow Coma Score; Intracranial pressure; Intracranial pressure monitoring; Percutaneous tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRACHEOSTOMY; ADOLESCENT; AGED; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 67649993031     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31814693f2     Document Type: Article

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