Guidelines for the acute medical management of severe traumatic brain injury in infants, children, and adolescents. Chapter 9. Use of sedation and neuromuscular blockade in the treatment of severe pediatric traumatic brain injury

Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2003 Jul;4(3 Suppl):S34-7.

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, Craig R Warden, David W Wright; American Association for the 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: 12847345

No abstract available

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
Analgesics / therapeutic use
Brain Injuries / therapy*
Child
Child, Preschool
Contraindications
Critical Care / methods
Humans
Hypnotics and Sedatives / therapeutic use*
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Neuromuscular Blocking Agents / therapeutic use*
Propofol

Substances

Analgesics
Hypnotics and Sedatives
Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
Propofol