Prevention of secondary ischemic insults after severe head injury

Claudia S. Robertson, Alex B. Valadka, H. Julia Hannay, Charles F. Contant, Shankar P. Gopinath, Manuela Cormio, Masahiko Uzura, Robert G. Grossman

Critical Care Medicine · 1999 · 750 citations · 23 references

Abstract

Secondary ischemic insults caused by systemic factors after severe head injury can be prevented with a targeted management protocol. However, potential adverse effects of this management strategy may offset these beneficial effects.

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