Application of Lund concept in treating brain edema after severe head injury

Chinese Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 610-613

  Liu, Chang Wen ^a   Zheng, Yong Ke ^a   Lu, Jun ^a   Yu, Wen Hua ^a   Wang, Bo ^a   Hu, Wei ^a   Zhu, Ke Yi ^a   Zhu, Ying ^a   Hu, Wei Hang ^a   Wang, Jian Rong ^a   Ma, Jian Ping ^a  

^a HANGZHOU FIRST PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Cerebral perfusion pressure; Intracranial pressure; Lund concept; Severe head injury

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LUND CONCEPT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONITORING; MORTALITY; PERFUSION PRESSURE; THEORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649378705     PISSN: 10030603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1003-0603.2010.10.012     Document Type: Article

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