Decompressive Laparotomy to Treat Intractable Cerebral Hypoxia

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2009, Pages E152-E155

  Nagpal, Seema ^a   Halpern, Casey H ^a   Sims, Carrie ^a   Calland, James F ^a   Gracias, Vicente H ^a   Schuster, James M ^a   LeRoux, Peter D ^a   Levine, Joshua M ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT; MANNITOL; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; VASOPRESSIN;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL INJURY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; VASCULARIZATION; ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CONTUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVISCERATION; HYPOTENSION; INTRAABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL FRACTURE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL INJURIES; BRAIN INJURIES; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OXYGEN; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 73649128570     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3180593657     Document Type: Article

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