Hyperthermia and fever control in brain injury

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2009, Pages

  Badjatia, Neeraj ^a  

^a NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Fever; Hyperthermia; Ischemic brain injury; Neurologic injury; Temperature control

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BUSPIRONE; DANTROLENE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DICLOFENAC; IBUPROFEN; MAGNESIUM; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; VECURONIUM; ANALGESIC AGENT;

BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; COOLING; DATA ANALYSIS; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FEVER; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTERVENTION STUDY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; RISK; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SEPSIS; SHIVERING; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THERMOREGULATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VASOCONSTRICTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRYOANESTHESIA; DRUG EFFECT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; INFECTION CONTROL; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BRAIN INJURIES; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CRITICAL CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEVER; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INFECTION CONTROL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SHIVERING; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 67650315435     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181aa5e8d     Document Type: Article

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