#VisualAbstract: A Liberal Transfusion Strategy is Superior to a Restrictive Strategy in Patients With Acute Brain Injury
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Tag: traumatic brain injury
DaxibotulinumtoxinA trial for injection for the treatment of upper limb spasticity in adults after stroke or traumatic brain injury
1. DaxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm 500U showed the greatest reduction in MAS scores in patients suffering from spasticity following stroke and traumatic brain ...
Plasma biomarkers may have a role in adolescent traumatic brain injuries
1. GFAP, UCH-L1, NfL, and t-tau are all promising plasma biomarkers that show sex specific changes in adolescents post sport-related ...
Liberal transfusion strategy does not improve post-traumatic brain injury neurologic outcomes
1. In this randomized controlled trial, among traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients with anemia, a liberal red-cell transfusion strategy resulted ...
#VisualAbstract: Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury Does Not Change Outcomes
Click here to read this study in NEJM. ©2024 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved. No works may be reproduced ...
Early fixation of extremity fractures may be appropriate for patients with traumatic brain injury
1. In a cohort of patients with traumatic brain injury, early fixation of extremity fractures within 24 hours of injury ...
Antidepressants are effective in patients with comorbid depression and medical diseases
1. This umbrella systematic review and meta-analysis found that depression rating scale scores were significantly improved across medical diseases in ...
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PECARN Prediction rules for children at a low risk of clinically-important traumatic brain injury [Classics Series]
This study summary is an excerpt from the book 2 Minute Medicine's The Classics in Medicine: Summaries of the Landmark ...
Optic nerve subarachnoid space area may be an accurate marker for intracranial pressure
1. In a study of 90 patients, optic nerve subarachnoid space area (ONSASA) measured by transorbital ultrasound had a sensitivity ...
APOEε4 genotype may increase risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy following repetitive head impact
1. A cross sectional study of postmortem brain specimens from individuals with a history of repetitive head impact found that ...