Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe traumatic brain injury: Results from the american college of surgeons trauma quality improvement program

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 30, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 1737-1746

  Alali, Aziz S ^a,b,c   Fowler, Robert A ^a,b,d   Mainprize, Todd G ^b   Scales, Damon C ^a,b,d   Kiss, Alexander ^a,b,d   De Mestral, Charles ^a,d   Ray, Joel G ^b,e,f   Nathens, Avery B ^a,b,d,e  

^a Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

head injury; intracranial pressure; multilevel analysis; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84885594842     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2012.2802     Document Type: Article

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