‘Cool and quiet’ therapy for malignant hyperthermia following severe traumatic brain injury: A preliminary clinical approach

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 464-468

  Liu, Yu He ^a   Shang, Zhen De ^a   Chen, Chao ^a   Lu, Nan ^a   Liu, Qi Feng ^a   Liu, Ming ^a   Yan, Jing ^a  

^a 88th Hospital of PLA   (China)

Author keywords

Malignant hyperthermia; Mild hypothermia; Traumatic brain injury; cool and quiet therapy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CHLORPROMAZINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; DIHYDROERGOTOXINE MESILATE; ICE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; PETHIDINE; PROCAINE; PROMETHAZINE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN HERNIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; CRANIOTOMY; DISABILITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DYSPHORIA; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING DEVICE; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; MORTALITY; OLIGURIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESTLESSNESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TACHYCARDIA; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 84918798316     PISSN: 17920981     EISSN: 17921015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2014.2130     Document Type: Article

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