Clinical practice guidelines for the care of patients with severe traumatic brain injury: A systematic evaluation of their quality

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 311-319

  Alarcon, Jose Domingo ^a   Rubiano, Andres M ^a   Chirinos, Monica S ^b   Valderrama, Angelica ^c   Gich, Ignasi ^d,e   Bonfill, Xavier ^d,e   Alonso Coello, Pablo ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SURCOLOMBIANA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^d BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE SANT PAU IIB SANT PAU   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGREE II INSTRUMENT; ALGORITHM; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DATA BASE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

BRAIN INJURIES; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84881322068     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3182924bf8     Document Type: Review

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