A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head
injury that disrupts the function of the brain. TBI is one of the most serious, life-threatening …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents a significant health issue in the United States, with
rates of 175–300 per 100,000 per year and a death rate of 15 to 30 per 100,000, accounting …

This article presents an overview of the management of traumatic brain injury (TBI) as
relevant to the practicing anesthesiologist. Key concepts surrounding the pathophysiology …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the multiply injured patient can be challenging to manage for
trauma surgeons, neurosurgeons, and anesthesiologists due to the competing priorities of …

Often referred to as the silent epidemic, the after-effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI),
including changes in cognition, sensation, language, and emotions, are not always readily …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) poses a significant global health challenge with profound
implications for individuals, families, and health-care systems. This article aims to provide a …

TBI represents a serious health problem and constitutes a major cause of death and severe
disability in young and adult people in Western countries. TBI afflicts 1.4 million people …

Head injuries are commonplace. Though most patients survive, the consequences, both
physical and social, can be devastating. The methods of initial assessment and …

Severe head injury remains common and patients who survive the initial insult are often left
with a major neurological deficit. This has serious economic implications both for health care …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a significant global health care problem and, in the
United States, affects 2% of the population per year. Despite significant advances in our …