Executive summary Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has the highest incidence of all common
neurological disorders, and poses a substantial public health burden. TBI is increasingly …

Executive summary A concerted effort to tackle the global health problem posed by traumatic
brain injury (TBI) is long overdue. TBI is a public health challenge of vast, but insufficiently …

Importance While the relationship between persistent elevations in intracranial pressure
(ICP) and poorer outcomes is well established for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) …

Intracranial pressure (ICP) measurements are essential in evaluation and treatment of
neurological disorders such as subarachnoid and intracerebral hemorrhage, ischemic …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI), defined as an alteration in brain functions caused by an external
force, is responsible for high morbidity and mortality around the world. It is important to …

Multimodality monitoring is a common practice in caring for neurocritically ill patients, and
consists mainly in clinical assessment, intracranial pressure monitoring and using several …

Background The Brain Trauma Foundation (BTF) guidelines published in 2007 suggest
some indications for intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring in severe traumatic brain injury …

Funding: Funded by the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Hypoxia Research
Laboratory from funds derived from the validation and testing of pulse oximeters. No sponsor …

Enarrative REVIEW ARTICLE median length of intensive care unit stay was similar in the 2
groups. BEST: TRIP did not test the value of ICP monitoring per se but rather the efficacy of …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a growing global problem, which is responsible for a
substantial burden of disability and death, and which generates substantial healthcare costs …