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Mortality Benefit of Tranexamic Acid for Hemorrhage With Concurrent Traumatic Brain Injury: Outcomes From a Prospective Cohort Study in a High‐Trauma, Prolonged Care Setting

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Early TXA administration (≤ 3 h) in concurrent hemorrhage and TBI was significantly associated with a 22% reduction in mortality at 7 days. TXA treatment was also associated with a significant 29% lower odds of organ failure and non‐significant 11% odds of good neurologic recovery.
Julia M. Dixon, Adane F. Wogu, Maria D. Rodriguez, Dale Barnhart, Rachel Patel, Hendrick J. Lategan, George Oosthuizen, Janette Verster, Shaheem de Vries, Craig Wylie, EpiC Study Site Collaborators, Elaine Erasmus, Steven G. Schauer, Nee‐Kofi Mould‐Millman   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain Slump Caused by Jugular Venous Stenoses Treated by Stenting: A Hypothesis to Link Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2015
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension, of which brain slump is an extreme expression, is caused by a cerebrospinal fluid leak. The reason the leak develops in the first place, however, is unknown, and some cases can be very difficult to manage.
Nicholas Higgins, Rikin Trivedi, Richard Greenwood, John Pickard   +3 more
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Impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy with elements of retinal vein occlusion in a patient on interferon for polycythemia vera. [PDF]

, 2012
We describe the course and likely pathophysiology of impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) and retinal vein occlusion in a 56-year-old man with polycythemia vera managed with interferon alpha for 2 years.
Hirsch, Louis K, Rue, Kelly S, Sadun, Alfredo A   +2 more
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Explosive Weapons Trauma Care Collective (EXTRACCT) Clinical Practice Guideline: Resuscitation of Pediatric Blast Injury Patient

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Children living in conflict or post‐conflict zones are frequently exposed to explosive injuries, with thousands killed and injured every year. The clinical practice guideline from the Explosive Weapons Trauma Care Collective (EXTRACCT) group provides a review of current best practice for the resuscitation of a child who has sustained a blast injury in ...
Gavin Wooldridge, Francis Abantanga, Emmanuel Ameh, Vinay N. Kampalath, Paul Reavley, Philip C. Spinella, On behalf of the EXTRACCT Clinical Practice Guidelines Collaboration   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidural Anesthesia Complicated by Subdural Hygromas and a Subdural Hematoma

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2016
Inadvertent dural puncture during epidural anesthesia leads to intracranial hypotension, which if left unnoticed can cause life-threatening subdural hematomas or cerebellar tonsillar herniation.
Christine Vien, Paul Marovic, Brendan Ingram   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Síndrome de hipotensão espontânea do líquor.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2003
Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension is a rare syndrome, characterized by orthostatic headaches, low CSF pressure and characteristic aspects on MRI.
Rita Sousa, Raquel Gouveia, Leonor Lopes, Nuno Ruivo, Nuno Henriques, Graça Sá, David Coutinho, Jorge Campos   +7 more
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The management of a blood donor bitten by a snake [PDF]

, 2017
The worldwide burden of snakebite is high and venomous snakes are found in many regions of the world and are a threat to public health. In Italy, for instance, viper bites are an infrequent but not negligible event.
Catalano, Liviana, Franchini, Massimo, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M., Marano, Giuseppe, Pupella, Simonetta, Vaglio, Stefania   +5 more
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A Core Outcome Set to Guide Future Research on Caesarean Scar Ectopic Pregnancy: COSCAR Consensus Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To develop a core outcome set (COS) for research on caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy (CSEP) treatment. Design Consensus development study. Setting International. Population Healthcare professionals, researchers, patient advocates, or individuals with lived experience of CSEP.
Simrit Nijjar, Ilan E. Timor‐Tritsch, Andrea Kaelin Agten, Jin Li, Krystle Y. Chong, Munira Oza, Rosanna Acklom, Francesco D'antonio, Lan N. Vuong, Ben Mol, Cecilia Bottomley, Davor Jurkovic   +11 more
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Secondary to CSF Leak and Intracranial Hypotension: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) is a clinical neuroradiological condition characterized by insidious onset of neurological symptoms associated with radiological findings indicating posterior leukoencephalopathy.
Tariq Hammad, Alison DeDent, Rami Algahtani, Yaseen Alastal, Lawrence Elmer, Azedine Medhkour, Fadi Safi, Ragheb Assaly   +7 more
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Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: An Intrathecal Gadolinium Enhanced MR-Myelography Study

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2020
Objectives: In the present study, the authors presented the intrathecal gadolinium enhanced MR-myelography findings of patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension.
Hakan Cebeci, Cem Bilgin, Selman Candan, Aylin Bican Demir, Bahattin Hakyemez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source