Changing trends in monitoring brain ischemia: From intracranial pressure to cerebral oximetry

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 487-494

  Rao, Ganne S Umamaheswara ^a   Durga, Padmaja ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

autoregulation; cerebral blood flow; cerebral ischemia; cerebral metabolism; cerebral oxygenation; intracranial pressure; microdialysis; transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN; XENON;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; AUTOREGULATION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN OXYGEN TENSION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN VASOSPASM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HYPEROXIA; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOCAPNIA; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOXEMIA; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEUROMONITORING; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGENATION; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THERMAL DIFFUSION; TREND STUDY; ULTRASONIC PERIVASCULAR FLOW PROBE; ULTRASOUND; VASODILATATION; WAVEFORM;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MICRODIALYSIS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 80052690211     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: 14736500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0b013e32834a8965     Document Type: Review

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