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Why you may need a neurologist to see a comatose patient in the ICU
This commentary summarizes the value of a neurologist in the diagnosis and prognostication of coma. Evaluating coma is inherently complex, and neurologic consultation and management can be useful. We often find that management changes after a neurologic consultation.
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4913428/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27320897 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1372-8 |
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| author | Wijdicks, Eelco F. M. |
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| description | This commentary summarizes the value of a neurologist in the diagnosis and prognostication of coma. Evaluating coma is inherently complex, and neurologic consultation and management can be useful. We often find that management changes after a neurologic consultation. |
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| spelling | pubmed-49134282016-06-21 Why you may need a neurologist to see a comatose patient in the ICU Wijdicks, Eelco F. M. Crit Care Commentary This commentary summarizes the value of a neurologist in the diagnosis and prognostication of coma. Evaluating coma is inherently complex, and neurologic consultation and management can be useful. We often find that management changes after a neurologic consultation. BioMed Central 2016-06-20 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4913428/ /pubmed/27320897 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1372-8 Text en © The Author(s). 2016 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. |
| spellingShingle | Commentary Wijdicks, Eelco F. M. Why you may need a neurologist to see a comatose patient in the ICU |
| title | Why you may need a neurologist to see a comatose patient in the ICU |
| title_full | Why you may need a neurologist to see a comatose patient in the ICU |
| title_fullStr | Why you may need a neurologist to see a comatose patient in the ICU |
| title_full_unstemmed | Why you may need a neurologist to see a comatose patient in the ICU |
| title_short | Why you may need a neurologist to see a comatose patient in the ICU |
| title_sort | why you may need a neurologist to see a comatose patient in the icu |
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| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4913428/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27320897 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1372-8 |
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