Management and challenges of severe traumatic brain injury

S Rakhit, MF Nordness, SR Lombardo… - … in respiratory and …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death and disability in trauma patients,
and can be classified into mild, moderate, and severe by the Glasgow coma scale (GCS) …

The evolution of the role of external ventricular drainage in traumatic brain injury

CYC Chau, CL Craven, AM Rubiano, H Adams… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
External ventricular drains (EVDs) are commonly used in neurosurgery in different
conditions but frequently in the management of traumatic brain injury (TBI) to monitor and/or …

Primary external ventricular drainage catheter versus intraparenchymal ICP monitoring: outcome analysis

JW Bales, RH Bonow, RT Buckley, J Barber, N Temkin… - Neurocritical Care, 2019 - Springer
Background Intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring is central to the care of severe traumatic
brain injury (TBI). External ventricular drains (EVD) allow ICP control via cerebrospinal fluid …

Comparative effectiveness of intracranial hypertension management guided by ventricular versus intraparenchymal pressure monitoring: a CENTER-TBI study

V Volovici, D Pisică, BY Gravesteijn, CMF Dirven… - Acta …, 2022 - Springer
Objective To compare outcomes between patients with primary external ventricular device
(EVD)–driven treatment of intracranial hypertension and those with primary …

Monitoring and measurement of intracranial pressure in pediatric head trauma

SH Pedersen, A Lilja-Cyron, R Astrand… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Purpose of Review: Monitoring of intracranial pressure (ICP) is an important and integrated
part of the treatment algorithm for children with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) …

Optimal timing of external ventricular drainage after severe traumatic brain injury: a systematic review

CYC Chau, S Mediratta, MA McKie, B Gregson… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
External ventricular drainage (EVD) may be used for therapeutic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
drainage to control intracranial pressure (ICP) after traumatic brain injury (TBI). However …

Escalate and de-escalate therapies for intracranial pressure control in traumatic brain injury

D Battaglini, P Anania, PRM Rocco, I Brunetti… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is frequently associated with an elevation of intracranial
pressure (ICP), followed by cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) reduction. Invasive …

Optic nerve sheath diameter in intracranial hypertension: Measurement external or internal of the dura mater?

J Pansell, M Bell, P Rudberg, O Friman… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose Optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) is a promising
metric to estimate intracranial pressure (ICP). There is no consensus whether ONSD should …

Escalation therapy in severe traumatic brain injury: how long is intracranial pressure monitoring necessary?

P Anania, D Battaglini, JP Miller, A Balestrino… - Neurosurgical …, 2021 - Springer
Traumatic brain injury frequently causes an elevation of intracranial pressure (ICP) that
could lead to reduction of cerebral perfusion pressure and cause brain ischemia. Invasive …

The Effects of Neuromonitoring and Cerebrolysin Administration on Outcomes in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury—An Interventional Pilot Study

K Jarosz, K Kojder, K Skonieczna-Żydecka… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common causes of death and an
important burden to the worldwide healthcare system and society. There is a lack of …