1992
Methylprednisolone or naloxone treatment after acute spinal cord injury: 1-year follow-up data. Results of the second National Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study.
Bracken M, Shepard M, Collins W, Holford T, Baskin D, Eisenberg H, Flamm E, Leo-Summers L, Maroon J, Marshall L, Perot P, Piepmeier J, Sonntag V, Wagner F, Wilberger J, Winn H, Young W. Methylprednisolone or naloxone treatment after acute spinal cord injury: 1-year follow-up data. Results of the second National Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study. Journal Of Neurosurgery 1992, 76: 23-31. PMID: 1727165, DOI: 10.3171/jns.1992.76.1.0023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHours of injuryAcute spinal cord injurySpinal cord injuryNaloxone treatmentCord injuryMotor functionSecond National Acute Spinal Cord Injury StudyNational Acute Spinal Cord Injury StudyAcute Spinal Cord Injury StudySpinal Cord Injury StudyAcute spinal cord traumaPreservation of motorTrial of methylprednisoloneSpinal cord traumaTotal sensoryPlacebo groupCord traumaNeurological functionStudy doseEmergency roomMethylprednisoloneInjury studiesMortality ratePatientsSensory function
1987
Cardiovascular abnormalities accompanying acute spinal cord injury in humans: Incidence, time course and severity
Lehmann K, Lane J, Piepmeier J, Batsford W. Cardiovascular abnormalities accompanying acute spinal cord injury in humans: Incidence, time course and severity. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1987, 10: 46-52. PMID: 3597994, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(87)80158-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCord injurySpinal cordCardiovascular abnormalitiesAcute spinal cord injuryAcute severe injuryCervical cord injuryPrimary cardiac arrestCervical spinal cordSpinal cord injuryLife-threatening disturbancesMild cervical injuriesPersistent bradycardiaAutonomic imbalanceCervical cordHemodynamic abnormalitiesInjury groupSympathetic pathwaysConsecutive patientsCord traumaCervical injuryAcute injurySupraventricular arrhythmiasCardiac arrestSevere injuriesDay 4