Articles with "stbi" as a keyword



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ICP management in patients suffering from traumatic brain injury: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

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Published in 2017 at "Acta Neurochirurgica"

DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3363-1

Abstract: BackgroundSevere traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring and management form the cornerstone of treatment paradigms for sTBI in developed countries. We examine the available randomized… read more here.

Keywords: traumatic brain; randomized controlled; stbi; management ... See more keywords
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POLAR study revisited: Therapeutic hypothermia in severe brain trauma should not be abandoned.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of neurotrauma"

DOI: 10.1089/neu.2020.7509

Abstract: The benefits of therapeutic hypothermia (TH) in severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) have been long debated. In 2018, the POLAR study, a high-quality international trial, appeared to end the debate by showing that TH did… read more here.

Keywords: stbi; polar study; therapeutic hypothermia; coin ... See more keywords
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Withdrawal of life sustaining therapies in children with severe traumatic brain injury.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of neurotrauma"

DOI: 10.1089/neu.2022.0321

Abstract: Neuroprognostication in severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is challenging and occurs in critical care settings to determine withdrawal of life sustaining therapies (WSLT). However, formal pediatric sTBI neuroprognostication guidelines are lacking, brain death criteria vary… read more here.

Keywords: stbi; wlst; brain; severe traumatic ... See more keywords
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Pulmonary infection in traumatic brain injury patients undergoing tracheostomy: predicators and nursing care

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Published in 2022 at "BMC Pulmonary Medicine"

DOI: 10.1186/s12890-022-01928-w

Abstract: Background Pulmonary infection is common yet serious complication in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (STBI). We aimed to evaluate the predicators of pulmonary infection in STBI patients undergoing tracheostomy, to provide evidence for the… read more here.

Keywords: pulmonary infection; infection; traumatic brain; patients undergoing ... See more keywords