Management of the child with severe brain injury
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Management of the child with severe brain injury
Abstract
The pathophysiology and clinical management of acute brain injury in infancy and childhood are presented using acute traumatic brain injury as a model. The principles of stabilization, transport, and intensive care management are critically reviewed.
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