Severe traumatic brain injury: targeted management in the intensive care unit

N Stocchetti, M Carbonara, G Citerio, A Ercole… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is currently managed in the intensive care unit with a
combined medical–surgical approach. Treatment aims to prevent additional brain damage …

Management of moderate and severe traumatic brain injury

PA Abdelmalik, N Draghic, GSF Ling - Transfusion, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common disorder with high morbidity and mortality,
accounting for one in every three deaths due to injury. Older adults are especially …

The European guideline on management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following trauma

DR Spahn, B Bouillon, V Cerny, J Duranteau… - Critical care, 2019 - Springer
Background Severe traumatic injury continues to present challenges to healthcare systems
around the world, and post-traumatic bleeding remains a leading cause of potentially …

EuGMS task and finish group on fall-risk-increasing drugs (FRIDs): position on knowledge dissemination, management, and future research

LJ Seppala, N Van der Velde, T Masud, H Blain… - European geriatric …, 2019 - Springer
Falls are a major public health concern in the older population, and certain medication
classes are a significant risk factor for falls. However, knowledge is lacking among both …

Intracranial Hemorrhage During Dual Antiplatelet Therapy: JACC Review Topic of the Week

ACT Ha, DL Bhatt, JT Rutka, SC Johnston… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with acetylsalicylic acid and a P2Y12 inhibitor is an
established therapy for a broad spectrum of patients with cardiovascular disease. The …

Mild traumatic brain injury in elderly patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JAL Santing, YX Lee, J van der Naalt… - Journal of …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
The aim of this work was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies
reporting on the risk of traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (tICH), the course of tICH, and its …

Diagnostic and therapeutic approach in adult patients with traumatic brain injury receiving oral anticoagulant therapy: an Austrian interdisciplinary consensus …

M Wiegele, H Schöchl, A Haushofer, M Ortler, J Leitgeb… - Critical care, 2019 - Springer
There is a high degree of uncertainty regarding optimum care of patients with potential or
known intake of oral anticoagulants and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Anticoagulation therapy …

Rates of intracranial hemorrhage in mild head trauma patients presenting to emergency department and their management: a comparison of direct oral anticoagulant …

G Savioli, IF Ceresa, S Luzzi, C Gragnaniello… - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: Anticoagulants are thought to increase the risks of traumatic
intracranial injury and poor clinical outcomes after blunt head trauma. The safety of using …

Are antiplatelet and anticoagulants drugs a risk factor for bleeding in mild traumatic brain injury?

L Uccella, C Zoia, D Bongetta, P Gaetani, F Martig… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Facing mild traumatic brain injury, clinicians must decide whether to perform a
computed tomography (CT) scan to detect a potential intracranial hemorrhage. Many useful …

The role of desmopressin on hematoma expansion in patients with mild traumatic brain injury prescribed pre-injury antiplatelet medications

JF Barletta, D Abdul-Rahman, ST Hall, AJ Mangram… - Neurocritical Care, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background/Objective Desmopressin (DDAVP) has been suggested for antiplatelet
medication reversal in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) but there are limited data …