Early predictive factors on mortality in head injured patients: A retrospective analysis of 112 traumatic brain injured patients

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 131-136

  Prisco, L ^a   Iscra, F ^a   Ganau, M ^b   Berlot, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain injuries; Hospital mortality; Hyperglycemia

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALKALOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; CALCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEAD INJURY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INFLAMMATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRAIN INJURIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864419665     PISSN: 03905616     EISSN: 18271855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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