Head Computed Tomographic measurement as an early predictor of outcome in hypoxic-ischemic brain damage patients treated with hypothermia therapy

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Yamamura, Hitoshi ^a   Kaga, Shinichiro ^a   Kaneda, Kazuhisa ^a   Yamamoto, Tomonori ^a   Mizobata, Yasumitsu ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypoxic ischemic brain damage; Neurological outcome; Post cardiac arrest syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ANOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

AGED; ANOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84877995356     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17577241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-7241-21-37     Document Type: Article

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