Evaluation of clinical efficacy and safety of cervical trauma collars: differences in immobilization, effect on jugular venous pressure and patient comfort

BACKGROUND: Concern has been raised that cervical collars may increase intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury. The purpose of this study was to compare four types of cervical collars regarding efficacy of immobilizing the neck, effect on jugular venous pressure (JVP), as a surrogate for pos...

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Autores principales: Karason, Sigurbergur, Reynisson, Kristbjorn, Sigvaldason, Kristinn, Sigurdsson, Gisli H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4066830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24906207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-22-37

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