Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines
View or download the Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines on the management of traumatic brain injury – prehospital and in-hospital guidelines are available.
Glasgow Coma Scale is unreliable for the prediction of severe head injury in elderly trauma patients
Elderly patients who have sustained isolated severe TBI may present with a higher GCS than younger patients.
Glasgow Coma Scale: Do It This Way!
The Institute of Neurological Sciences, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde have released a structured guideline on implementing the GCS on patients.
Critical care management of severe traumatic brain injury in adults
Critical care management of severe TBI is discussed with focus on monitoring, avoidance and minimization of secondary brain insults, and optimization of cerebral oxygenation and CPP.
Prehospital Helicopter Transport and Survival of Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury
Does helicopter transport of patients with traumatic brain injury improve survival over ground transport?
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