Recent advances in traumatic brain injury

A Khellaf, DZ Khan, A Helmy - Journal of neurology, 2019 - Springer
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most common cause of death and disability in those aged
under 40 years in the UK. Higher rates of morbidity and mortality are seen in low-income …

Intracranial pressure monitoring—review and avenues for development

M Harary, RGF Dolmans, WB Gormley - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring is a staple of neurocritical care. The most commonly
used current methods of monitoring in the acute setting include fluid-based systems …

Dl-3-n-Butylphthalide (NBP): a promising therapeutic agent for ischemic stroke

S Wang, F Ma, L Huang, Y Zhang… - CNS & Neurological …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background and Objective: Stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in both
developed and developing countries all over the world. The only drug for ischemic stroke …

Energy metabolism decline in the aging brain—pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders

JW Błaszczyk - Metabolites, 2020 - mdpi.com
There is a growing body of evidencethat indicates that the aging of the brain results from the
decline of energy metabolism. In particular, the neuronal metabolism of glucose declines …

Twenty-five years of intracranial pressure monitoring after severe traumatic brain injury: a retrospective, single-center analysis

J Donnelly, M Czosnyka, H Adams, D Cardim… - …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Intracranial pressure (ICP) is a clinically important variable after severe
traumatic brain injury (TBI) and has been monitored, along with clinical outcome, for over 25 …

Individualizing thresholds of cerebral perfusion pressure using estimated limits of autoregulation

J Donnelly, M Czosnyka, H Adams, C Robba… - Critical care …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: In severe traumatic brain injury, cerebral perfusion pressure management based
on cerebrovascular pressure reactivity index has the potential to provide a personalized …

Mechanisms of stroke in patients with chronic kidney disease

S Ghoshal, BI Freedman - American journal of nephrology, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Given the increasing worldwide prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), it
is critical to decrease the associated risk of debilitating vascular complications, including …

Neurological and respiratory effects of lung protective ventilation in acute brain injury patients without lung injury: brain vent, a single centre randomized interventional …

E Beqiri, P Smielewski, C Guérin, M Czosnyka… - Critical Care, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Lung protective ventilation (LPV) comprising low tidal volume (VT) and high
positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) may compromise cerebral perfusion in acute brain …

Risks associated with the stroke predisposition at young age: facts and hypotheses in light of individualized predictive and preventive approach

J Polivka, J Polivka, M Pesta, V Rohan, L Celedova… - EPMA Journal, 2019 - Springer
Stroke is one of the most devastating pathologies of the early twenty-first century
demonstrating 1-month case-fatality rates ranging from 13 to 35% worldwide. Though the …

Physiology of static breath holding in elite apneists

AR Bain, I Drvis, Z Dujic, DB MacLeod… - Experimental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the topic of this review? This review provides an up‐to‐date
assessment of the physiology involved with extreme static dry‐land breath holding in trained …