Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe traumatic brain injury in Latin America: Process and methods for a multi-center randomized controlled trial

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2022-2029

  Carney, Nancy ^a   Lujan, Silvia ^b   Dikmen, Sureyya ^c   Temkin, Nancy ^c   Petroni, Gustavo ^b   Pridgeon, Jim ^c   Barber, Jason ^c   MacHamer, Joan ^c   Cherner, Mariana ^d   Chaddock, Kelley ^c   Hendrix, Terence ^d   Rondina, Carlos ^b   Videtta, Walter ^e   Celix, Juanita M ^c   Chesnut, Randall ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hospital de Emergencias   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Hospital Nacional Department Alejandro Posadas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

international; intracranial pressure monitoring; randomized controlled trial; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOLIVIA; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; EQUIPOISE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

BOLIVIA; BRAIN INJURIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84864612957     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2011.2019     Document Type: Article

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