… This study shows that mortality from severe brain injury has reduced significantly from 39%
in 1984 to 27% in 1996, representing close to a 31% reduction in death. More recent studies …

… group, the risk of mortality did not increase linearly; individuals sustaining moderate and
severe brain injuries had similar mortality rates. As expected, mortality did increase linearly with …

… brain injury in an increasing segment of our population. They analyzed their statewide registry
for all patients with traumatic brain injury … of injury, they have a twofold increase in mortality…

… mortality rates between patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI… information on the long-term
mortality rate of patients with TBI. … This mortality rate (5.7%) was compared with the expected …

… to cerebral herniation increases brain damage and morbidity. … the secondary injury associated
with traumatic brain injury, but none … with increased morbidity and doubling of mortality. An …

… monitors in patients with blunt head injury.Others state that ventriculostomy procedures are
associated with both increased mortality rates and lower Functional Independence Measure …

… injuries. The contribution of traumatic brain injury (TBI) to this increased mortality is
unknown and has been confounded by the presence of other injuries. The purpose of this …

… increase in mortality associated with albumin was primarily related to the development of
increased … or adverse effects of therapies used to treat increased ICP. A second hypothesis was …

… years, injury is the primary cause of death in the United States and other developed nations.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the major cause of disability, morbidity, and mortality among …

… DM is associated with increased mortality after isolated … increased mortality by demonstrating
that IDDM patients have higher mortality than NIDDM patients, who have higher mortality …