• Critical care clinics · Oct 1989

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    Severe head trauma: pathophysiology and management.

    • J F Butterworth and D S DeWitt.
    • Department of Anesthesia, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
    • Crit Care Clin. 1989 Oct 1;5(4):807-20.

    AbstractAcute traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Intensive management is aimed at early evacuation of intracranial mass lesions, control of intracranial hypertension, and prevention of medical complications.

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