Is Mechanical Ventilation Mandatory for the Management of Severe Head Injury? Outcome in 53 Medically Managed Severe Head Injury Patients, Without Ventilatory Support: A Prospective Study

BACKGROUND: Severe head injury (SHI) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity across the world. The current paradigm of management of SHI involves admission in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), mechanical ventilation (MV), and intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring. Such resources are expensive and ofte...

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Autores principales: Sundaram, Ponraj Kamatchi, Arora, Pankaj, Ramalingam, Jinendrakumar, D’Costa, Jorson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5820882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29492115
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_221_16

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