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Stimulating the central nervous system to prevent intestinal dysfunction after traumatic brain injury

  • Vishal Bansal
  • , Todd Costantini
  • , Seok Yong Ryu
  • , Carrie Peterson
  • , William Loomis
  • , James Putnam
  • , Brian Elicieri
  • , Andrew Baird
  • , Raul Coimbra

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1059-64
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care
Volume68
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2010
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Surgery
  • Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

Keywords

  • Intestinal permeability
  • TNF-α
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Vagus nerve
  • Single-Blind Method
  • Capillary Permeability
  • Central Nervous System/physiopathology
  • Homeostasis
  • Male
  • Necrosis
  • Dextrans
  • Time Factors
  • Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate/analogs & derivatives
  • Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein/analysis
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation/methods
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha/analysis
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Rats
  • Intestinal Mucosa/physiopathology
  • Brain Injuries/complications
  • Ileal Diseases/etiology
  • Animals
  • Analysis of Variance
  • Weight Loss
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred BALB C

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