Measuring brain temperature while maintaining brain normothermia in patients with severe traumatic brain injury

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1059-1063

  Kuo, Jinn Rung ^a,b,c   Lo, Chong Jeh ^a,d   Wang, Che Chuan ^c   Lu, Chin Li ^c   Lin, Shu Chin ^c   Chen, Chiao Fang ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b SOUTHERN TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brain normothermia; Intracranial temperature; Rectal temperature; Superficial temporal artery temperature

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN DEATH; BRAIN TEMPERATURE; BRAIN TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY; INTRACRANIAL TEMPERATURE; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY TEMPERATURE; SURVIVOR; TAIWAN; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TEMPORAL ARTERIES; TIME FACTORS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960713594     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2010.11.014     Document Type: Article

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