What is new in pediatric traumatic brain injury?

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 572-578

  Sookplung, Pimwan ^a   Vavilala, Monica S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Head injury; Hyperglycemia; Hypothermia; Outcomes; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; COTAXIN; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DOUBLECORTIN; ETOMIDATE; FIBRINOGEN; GELATINASE B; INFUSION FLUID; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 6; KETAMINE; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; NITROUS OXIDE; OPIATE; PROPOFOL; PROTEIN S100B; ROCURONIUM; SCATTER FACTOR; SEVOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRAIN AUTOREGULATION IMPAIRMENT; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN METABOLISM; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPILEPSY; FALLING; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTENSION; IMMOBILIZATION; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIDE EFFECT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INTERLEUKIN-6; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; S100 PROTEINS; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 70349112716     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0b013e3283303884     Document Type: Review

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