Mild hypothermia therapy reduces blood glucose and lactate and improves neurologic outcomes in patients with severe traumatic brain injury

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 311-315

  Zhao, Qing Jv ^a   Zhang, Xue Guang ^a   Wang, Le Xin ^b  

^a TAISHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Glucose; Lactate; Mild hypothermia; Neurologic outcome; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; CHLORPROMAZINE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; MANNITOL;

ADULT; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHIVERING; THERAPEUTIC HYPERVENTILATION; THERAPY EFFECT; THERMOREGULATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956338573     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2010.08.014     Document Type: Article

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