Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in Children With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Alkhoury, Fuad; C. Kyriakides, Tassos

doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2013.4329

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Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in Children With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Published in JAMA Surgery • Apr 30, 2014

Authors:

Fuad Alkhoury

Tassos C. Kyriakides

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: The present study is the largest on the use and effect of intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring in pediatric trauma patients. OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of ICP monitoring on survival in pediatric patients with severe head injuries using the National Trauma Data Bank. DESIGN, SET...

Subject

Medicine

Glasgow Coma Scale

Intracranial pressure monitoring

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