Impact of Cerebral Oxygen Monitoring in Patients with Severe Head Injury

Mary C. McCarthy, Ian C. Wenker, Hugh Moncrief, Jean M. Sands, Akpofure Peter Ekeh, Mbaga S. Walusimbi, Randy J. Woods, Jonathan M. Saxe, Kathryn M. Tchorz, Harry L. Anderson

Research output: Contribution to conferenceAbstract

Abstract

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability. In
addition to the treatment of intracranial pressure, monitoring and optimizing cerebral
oxygenation has been advocated to improve outcome in head-injured patients.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages67
StatePublished - Sep 1 2008
Event67th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma - Maui, United States
Duration: Sep 1 2008Sep 3 2008
https://www.aast.org/past-meeting-abstracts-detail/2008-maui-hawaii

Conference

Conference67th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityMaui
Period9/1/089/3/08
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Disciplines

  • Surgery

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