Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe traumatic brain injury

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 346, Issue 7896, 2013, Pages

  Hutchinson, Peter J ^a   Kolias, Angelos G ^a   Czosnyka, Marek ^a   Kirkpatrick, Peter J ^a   Pickard, John D ^a   Menon, David K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONVALESCENCE; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INJURY SEVERITY; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPEUTIC HYPERVENTILATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BRAIN INJURIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 84874317362     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f1000     Document Type: Editorial

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