Consensus Summary Statement of the International Multidisciplinary Consensus Conference on Multimodality Monitoring in Neurocritical Care: A statement for healthcare professionals from the Neurocritical Care Society and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 1-26

  Le Roux, Peter ^a   Menon, David K ^b   Citerio, Giuseppe ^c   Vespa, Paul ^d   Bader, Mary Kay ^e   Brophy, Gretchen M ^f   Diringer, Michael N ^g   Stocchetti, Nino ^h   Videtta, Walter ⁱ   Armonda, Rocco ^j   Badjatia, Neeraj ^k   Böesel, Julian ^l   Chesnut, Randall ^m   Chou, Sherry ⁿ   Claassen, Jan ^o   Czosnyka, Marek ^b   De Georgia, Michael ^p   Figaji, Anthony ^q   Fugate, Jennifer ^r   Helbok, Raimund ^s   Horowitz, David ^t   Hutchinson, Peter ^u   Kumar, Monisha ^v   McNett, Molly ^w   Miller, Chad ^x   Naidech, Andrew ^y   Oddo, Mauro ^z   Olson, DaiWai ^aa   O’Phelan, Kristine ^ab   Provencio, J Javier ^ac   Puppo, Corinna ^ad   Riker, Richard ^ae   Robertson, Claudia ^af   Schmidt, Michael ^o   Taccone, Fabio ^ag   more..

^a LANKENAU INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e MISSION HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

ⁱ HOSPITAL NACIONAL PROFESOR ALEJANDRO POSADAS   (Argentina)

^j GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^m UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

ⁿ BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^o New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^r MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^s INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^t UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^u UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^v UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^w The MetroHealth System   (United States)

^x OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^y NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^z UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ac CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ad UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^ae MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^af BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ag ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Biomarkers; Brain metabolism; Brain oxygen; Brain physiology; Clinical guidelines; Clinical trials; Consensus development conference; Grading of Recommendations Assessment Development and Evaluation (GRADE); Intracranial pressure; Microdialysis; Multimodal monitoring; Neurocritical care; Neuromonitoring; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE MONITORING; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN PERFUSION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEGENERATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; QUALITY CONTROL; CONSENSUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; INJURY SCALE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METABOLISM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OXIMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BIOMARKERS; CONSENSUS; CRITICAL CARE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OXIMETRY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 84924970189     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: 15560961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-014-0041-5     Document Type: Article

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