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Management and outcome of mechanically ventilated neurologic patients.

Authors :
Pelosi, Paolo
Ferguson, Niall D.
Frutos-Vivar, Fernando
Anzueto, Antonio
Putensen, Christian
Raymondos, Konstantinos
Apezteguia, Carlos
Desmery, Pablo
Hurtado, Javier
Abroug, Fekri
Elizalde, José
Tomicic, Vinko
Cakar, Nahit
Gonzalez, Marco
Arabi, Yaseen
Moreno, Rui
Esteban, Andres
Source :
Critical Care Medicine. Jun2011, Vol. 39 Issue 6, p1482-1492. 11p. 4 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article discusses research done on the outcome and management of mechanically ventilated neurologic patients. The study subjects included patients with brain trauma and patients with stroke who were admitted at intensive care units located in different nations. The researchers gathered several types of medical conditions resulting from ventilation including complications, organ failures, and ventilatory settings.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00903493
Volume :
39
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Critical Care Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
61447897
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e31821209a8