Open the doors of the ICU to patients with malignancies and neurological complications

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 190-192

  Piagnerelli, Michael ^a   Legros, Benjamin ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL;

CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMA; EDITORIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT MONITORING; SEIZURE; WITHDRAWAL SEIZURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; NOTE; STATISTICS; VIDEORECORDING;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; COMA; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT ADMISSION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SEIZURES; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 77951211145     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-009-1713-z     Document Type: Editorial

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