A systematic review of intensive cardiopulmonary management after spinal cord injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1479-1495

  Casha, Steven ^a   Christie, Sean ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

intensive care; nonsurgical management; spinal cord injury; systematic review

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DEXTRAN; DIHYDROERGOTOXINE MESILATE; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INOTROPIC AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NORADRENALIN;

APNEA; AREFLEXIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; ATELECTASIS; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BREATHING EXERCISE; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COLLOID; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FLUID THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM PACEMAKER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA; IMMOBILIZATION; INJURY SEVERITY; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; LUNG VENTILATION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OXYGENATION; PARAPLEGIA; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PNEUMONIA; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROGNOSIS; QUADRIPLEGIA; REOPERATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPIROMETRY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TIDAL VOLUME; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VITAL CAPACITY;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; SHOCK; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 79960777900     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2009.1156     Document Type: Review

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