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Attempting to validate the over/under triage matrix at a level I trauma center. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Optimal Resources Document (ORD) mandates trauma activation based on injury mechanism, physiologic and anatomic criteria and recommends using the over/undertriage matrix (Matrix) to evaluate the appropriateness of trauma team activation.
Davis, James W   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Association of the ICH Score With Withdrawal of Life‐Sustaining Treatment Over a 10‐Year Period

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) score was developed to enhance provider communication and facilitate early severity assessment. We examined the association of the ICH score with mortality and withdrawal of life‐sustaining treatment (WLST) in a large, multicenter stroke registry, and evaluated temporal trends in these associations.
Nina Massad   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salmonella Infection After Craniotomy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Salmonella is an uncommon cause of meningitis, especially after neurosurgery. Here, we present a case of Salmonella meningitis after craniotomy, likely due to physical contact with a snake after surgery, with contiguous spread from the patient's hand to ...
Byer, Lennox   +5 more
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Intraoperative detection of blood vessels with an imaging needle during neurosurgery in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Intracranial hemorrhage can be a devastating complication associated with needle biopsies of the brain. Hemorrhage can occur to vessels located adjacent to the biopsy needle as tissue is aspirated into the needle and removed. No intraoperative technology
Jacques, Angela   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Awake Craniotomy and Coaching [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Journal of Medical Psychology, 2014
Background: The importance of monitoring cognition during awake craniotomy has been well described in previous studies. The relevance of being coached during such a procedure has received less attention and questions still remain unanswered about what factors are the most important herein.
Ruis, Carla   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A Vertically‐Stacked Optoelectronic Sensor for Localized Hemodynamics Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work introduces a hemodynamics monitoring sensor that features vertically stacked microLEDs and a heterogeneously integrated photodetector. The vertically stacked microLEDs enable localized measurements, and by designing the interoptode distance according to the depth of the target region, this vertically stacked optoelectronic sensor is ...
Taeyeon Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sphenopalatine ganglion block: Intranasal transmucosal approach for anterior scalp blockade - A prospective randomized comparative study

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2020
Background and Aims: Peripheral nerve blocks in neurosurgical practice attenuate most stressful responses like pin insertion, skin, and dural incision. Scalp block is conventionally the blockade of choice. Further studies for less invasive techniques are
Narmada Padhy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The predictive value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio on 30-day outcomes in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage patients after surgical treatment: A retrospective analysis of 128 patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to explore the predictive value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) on 30-day outcomes in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) after surgical treatment.MethodsThis retrospective study ...
Yiqin Zhao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute management of poor condition subarachnoid hemorrhage patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Poor condition subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) patients present a high mortality and morbidity. In this study, we reviewed the acute interventional (surgical and endovascular) management of 109 SAH-poor condition patients, who were treated as early as ...
Archavlis, Eleftherios   +1 more
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Natural History of Acute Subdural Hematoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although guidelines for surgical decision-making in patients with acute subdural hematomas (ASDHs) are widely available, the evidence supporting these guidelines is weak, and management of these patients must often be individualized.
Valadka, Alex B., Vega, Rafael A.
core   +2 more sources

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