Regional cooling for reducing brain temperature and intracranial pressure Resfriamento cerebral regional para redução da temperatura e pressão intracraniana
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of regional cooling for reducing brain temperature (BrTe) and intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients where conventional clinical treatment has failed. METHOD: Regional cooling was carried out using ice bags covering the area of the craniectomy (regional meth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2009-06-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000300019 |