Brain tissue lactate elevations predict episodes of intracranial hypertension in patients with traumatic brain injury

J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Oct;209(4):531-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.05.028. Epub 2009 Jul 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Area Under Curve
  • Australia
  • Biomarkers / metabolism
  • Brain / metabolism*
  • Brain Injuries / complications*
  • Brain Injuries / metabolism*
  • Brain Injuries / physiopathology
  • Dermatitis, Contact
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Injury Severity Score
  • Intracranial Hypertension / etiology*
  • Intracranial Hypertension / metabolism
  • Lactic Acid / metabolism*
  • Male
  • Microdialysis / methods
  • Middle Aged
  • Odds Ratio
  • Patient Selection
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Research Design
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Lactic Acid