Guidelines for the acute medical management of severe traumatic brain injury in infants, children, and adolescents. Chapter 4. Resuscitation of blood pressure and oxygenation and prehospital brain-specific therapies for the severe pediatric traumatic brain injury patient

Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2003 Jul;4(3 Suppl):S12-8.

Authors

P David Adelson¹, Susan L Bratton, Nancy A Carney, Randall M Chesnut, Hugo E M du Coudray, Brahm Goldstein, Patrick M Kochanek, Helen C Miller, Michael D Partington, Nathan R Selden; American Association for Surgery of Trauma; Child Neurology Society; International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery; International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society; Society of Critical Care Medicine; World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies

Affiliation

¹ University of Pittsburgh/Children's Hospital, USA.

PMID: 12847340

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Publication types

Guideline
Practice Guideline
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adolescent
Brain Injuries / complications
Brain Injuries / therapy*
Child
Child, Preschool
Critical Care / methods
Emergency Medical Services / methods*
Humans
Hypotension / prevention & control*
Hypoxia / prevention & control*
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Resuscitation / methods*