Cranial operations for brain injuries in this stage of shock were frequently performed in the past and most disastrously, and thus operations were almost discredited in the treatment of brain injuries. The natural reaction following these early operations... Transactions - Page 23by New York and New England Association of Railway Surgeons - 1918Full view - About this book
| 1919 - 376 pages
...how badly the skull is fractured, nor how extensive the intracranial hemorrhage seems, and that the patient is in the condition of severe shock with a...compression, and finally reaches the stage of medullary redema, when the pulse-rate begins to ascend quickly to 120 and higher, respirations become rapid and... | |
| 1918 - 476 pages
...shock was to wait until there could be no possible doubt that the patient was going to die, unless a cranial operation was performed ; that is, the patient...recovery can occur even with an operation at this period. But if the patient has struggled through this period of medullary compression, and finally reaches... | |
| 1919 - 378 pages
...how badly the skull is fractured, nor how extensive the intracranial hemorrhage seems, and that the patient is in the condition of severe shock with a...compression, and finally reaches the stage of medullary oedema, when the pulse-rate begins to ascend quickly to 120 and higher, respirations become rapid and... | |
| William Sharpe - 1920 - 792 pages
...cranial operation was performed — that is, the pa- • tient was permitted to reach the stage of medullary compression (a pulserate of 50 and below,...recovery can occur even with an operation at this late period, the mortality being very high. But if the patient has struggled through this period of... | |
| New York and New England Association of Railway Surgeons - 1922 - 118 pages
...is, the patient was permitted to reach the period of extreme medullary compression — a pulse rate of 50 and below, irregular Cheyne-Stokes respiration...patients to reach, and it is doubtful whether recovery will occur even with an operation at this period, the mortality being very high. But if the patient... | |
| Connecticut State Medical Society - 1917 - 304 pages
...that is, the patient was permitted to reach the period of extreme medullary compression—a pulse rate of 50 and below, irregular Cheyne-Stokes respiration...compression, and finally reaches the stage of medullary oedema, when the pulse-rate begins to ascend quickly to 120 and higher, respirations become rapid and... | |
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