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Neuroprotection, EarlyView.Schematic diagram of the experimental design and key findings of traumatic brain injury (TBI) with varying severities. Mild, moderate, and severe TBI were induced in the right motor cortex of mice using the controlled cortical impact (CCI) method, with impact depths of 0.5, 1.0, and 2.0 mm, respectively. A subset of severe TBI mice received minocycline
Yan Yu +13 more
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Application of the glasgow coma scale in nursing practice [PDF]
, 2016 Application of the Glasgow Coma Scale in nursing practice key tool used in the examination of patients with impairment of consciousness. Although traditionally it is applied by doctors - neurologists, neurosurgeons and other specialists, we are ...
Chilikova, Pepa; Medical University of Varna +1 more
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Reflex cough PEF as a predictor of successful extubation in neurological patients
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2015 Objective: To evaluate the use of reflex cough PEF as a predictor of successful extubation in neurological patients who were candidates for weaning from mechanical ventilation.Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 135 patients receiving mechanical
Fernanda Machado Kutchak +6 more
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A catastrophic confluence: Concurrent subarachnoid haemorrhage and acute mesenteric ischaemia
Surgical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) and subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) are life‐threatening emergencies with diametrically opposed treatment requirements regarding anticoagulation. This report describes a rare, complex case where both conditions occurred simultaneously, creating a significant therapeutic dilemma. Case presentation A 64‐
Ip Ki Fung Shavonne
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MULTUM IN PARVO-THE GLASGOW COMA SCALE: A NEW SPECTRUM IN NEUROTRAUMA AT ITS 50TH BIRTHDAY [PDF]
Introduction Coma assessment scales have been developed to facilitate ease of communication between emergency team members and to facilitate ease of clinical assessment for patients with severe impairment of consciousness.
Bentia, Dan +4 more
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Glasgow Coma Score für den Patienten mit Schädel-Hirn-Trauma [Glasgow Coma Scale in traumatic brain injury]. [PDF]
, 2004 Even 30 years after its first publication the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is still used worldwide to describe and assess coma. The GCS consists of three components, the ocular, motor and verbal response to standardized stimulation, and is used as a severity
Schoettker, P., Spahn, D.R., Heim, C.
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Prone Positioning–Associated Anisocoria: A Diagnostic Pitfall in Critical Care
Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
Saim Mahmood Khan +5 more
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International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To evaluate the evidence of internal structure validity of the nursing outcome (NO) “Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Response: Adult (0412)” of the NOs classification for critically ill COVID‐19 patients. Methods A methodological study focused on internal structural validation, part of a multicenter study, was carried out in the ...
Aline Batista Maurício +8 more
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Inter-Rater Reliability Between Critical Care Nurses Performing a Pediatric Modification to the Glasgow Coma Scale. [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVES: Estimate the inter-rater reliability of critical care nurses performing a pediatric modification of the Glasgow Coma Scale in a contemporary PICU. DESIGN: Prospective observation study. SETTING: Large academic PICU. PATIENTS/SUBJECTS: All 274
Agarwal, Kenya +13 more
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Decompressive Craniectomy in Traumatic Brain Injury:Factors Influencing Prognosis and Outcome
Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2017 Background and Aim: Decompressive craniectomy can be life-saving for patients with severe traumatic brain injury, but many questions about its ideal application, indications, timing, technique, and even the definition of success of decompressive ...
Seyed reza Bagheri +7 more
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