Hypothermia for traumatic brain injury in children - A Phase II randomized controlled trial

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1458-1466

  Beca, John ^a   Mcsharry, Brent ^a   Erickson, Simon ^b   Yung, Michael ^c   Schibler, Andreas ^d   Slater, Anthony ^e   Wilkins, Barry ^f   Singhal, Ash ^g   Williams, Gary ^h   Sherring, Claire ^a   Butt, Warwick ⁱ  

^a STARSHIP CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

^c WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^g BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^h SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

ⁱ ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

children; pediatric intensive care; randomized controlled trial; therapeutic hypothermia; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WARMING; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; PILOT PROJECTS;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 84937540031     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000947     Document Type: Article

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