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Severe Traumatic Brain Injury and Controlled Hemorrhage in Rats: Quest for the Optimal Mean Arterial Blood Pressure After Whole Fresh Donor Blood Resuscitation. Shock 2012. Association of out-of- hospital hypotension depth and duration with traumatic brain injury mortality. PMID: 31461138 Brotfain E et al. Ann Emerg Med.
Comparison of PECARN, CATCH, and CHALICE rules for children with minor headinjury: a prospective cohort study. He is a […] The post SGEM#412: I Can’t Choose…from all the HeadInjury Prediction Rules first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. So, should we CT scan children with minor headinjury?
CRASH-3 TRIAL COLLABORATORS This international, multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled trial looked at the effects of TXA on headinjury-related death, disability, and adverse events in adult patients with TBI. The primary outcome was headinjury-related death in-hospital within 28 days of injury.
Early correction of hypotension (especially if blunt trauma / associated headinjury) The balances of harms in the context of blunt trauma between the negative effects of infusing saline versus the negative effects of hypotension are unknown and prehospital actions need to be customised to an individual patient and situation.
Several definitions have been set forth for this common injury, with perhaps the most well accepted definition being introduced by the Centers for Disease Control and World Health Organization. For pediatric patients, we recommend using the PECARN Pediatric HeadInjury Algorithm. 2012 Jan 15;85(2):123-32. JAMA Pediatr.
Abusive headinjury is the most common cause of death from child abuse. Up to 30% of infants with abusive headinjury may be misdiagnosed on initial presentation. 2012; 43(1): e49–e51. Infants especially present with non-specific complaints like fussiness or vomiting. Louwers et al. Child Abuse & Neglect.
2012 Jun 1;59(6):504–12.e1–2. 2012 Jan 11. Trench entrapment: is ketamine safe to use for sedation in headinjury? Ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol) versus propofol alone for emergency department procedural sedation and analgesia: a randomized double-blind trial. Ann Emerg Med. Ann Emerg Med. Emerg Med J.
1) Assessment History of Presenting Complaint: Mechanism of Injury: Determine how the injury occurred (e.g., Enquire about any associated trauma such as headinjuries and fractures. Time of Injury : Note when the laceration happened, as this influences infection risk and treatment decisions. link] Singh, P.,
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