Category Archives: traumatic brain injury
Critical score of glasgow coma scale for pediatric traumatic brain injury.
This article is from CY Chung and colleagues from the Wong lab at the Dept. of physical medicine and rehabilitation in Taiwan. The aim of this study is to determine the predictive critical value of the Glasgow Coma Scale for … Continue reading
Early ventilation and outcome in patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury.
This abstract is taken from Davis et al from the Hoyt lab at the department of emergency at UCSD. The pubmed ID is 16484927 OBJECTIVES: An increase in mortality has been reported with early intubation in severe traumatic brain injury, … Continue reading
Volume Replacement with Lactated Ringer’s or 3% Hypertonic Saline Solution during Combined Experimental Hemorrhagic Shock and Traumatic Brain Injury.
This abstract is from Pinto et al from the University of Sao Paulo. It is available in full from the Journal of Trauma, issue number 60, starting on on page number 758. BACKGROUND The devastating effects of hypotension on head-trauma-related … Continue reading