Open AccessPrognostic Value of Hemorrhagic Brainstem Injury on Early Computed Tomography: A TRACK-TBI Study
Author(s) -
John R. Williams,
Edwin Nieblas-Bedolla,
Abdullah H. Feroze,
Christopher C. Young,
Nancy Temkin,
Joseph T. Giacino,
David O. Okonkwo,
Geoffrey T. Manley,
Jason Barber,
Sharon Durfy,
Amy J. Markowitz,
Esther L. Yu,
Pratik Mukherjee,
Christine L. Mac Donald
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
neurocritical care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.908
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1556-0961
pISSN - 1541-6933
DOI - 10.1007/s12028-021-01263-8
Subject(s) - medicine , glasgow coma scale , traumatic brain injury , diffuse axonal injury , glasgow outcome scale , brainstem , injury severity score , cerebrum , lesion , logistic regression , anesthesia , surgery , poison control , injury prevention , emergency medicine , central nervous system , psychiatry
Traumatic brainstem injury has yet to be incorporated into widely used imaging classification systems for traumatic brain injury (TBI), and questions remain regarding prognostic implications for this TBI subgroup. To address this, retrospective data on patients from the multicenter prospective Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in TBI study were studied.