Effect of volume replacement during combined experimental hemorrhagic shock and traumatic brain injury in prostanoids, brain pathology and pupil status

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the main cause of trauma-related deaths. Systemic hypotension and intracranial hypertension causes cerebral ischemia by altering metabolism of prostanoids. We describe prostanoid, pupilar and pathological response during resuscitation with hypertonic saline solution (...

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Main Authors: Fernando Campos Gomes Pinto, Matheus Fernandes de Oliveira, Ricardo Prist, Maurício Rocha e Silva, Luiz Fernando Ferraz da Silva, Antonio Capone Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000600499&lng=en&tlng=en