Open AccessLobectomy in traumatic brain injury patients with intracerebral hemorrhage and delayed contusion
Author(s) -
Shahrokh Yousefzadeh-Chabok,
Mohammad Safaei,
Ehsan Kazemnejad,
Davoud Mahmoudi,
Sasan Andalib
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of injury and violence research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2008-4072
pISSN - 2008-2053
DOI - 10.5249/jivr.v12i2.1180
Subject(s) - medicine , traumatic brain injury , glasgow outcome scale , intracerebral hemorrhage , brain contusion , glasgow coma scale , cerebral contusion , mortality rate , anesthesia , injury severity score , surgery , abbreviated injury scale , poison control , injury prevention , emergency medicine , psychiatry
TBI, standing for Traumatic Brain Injury, is a leading cause of death worldwide; nonetheless, data on its management has hitherto been sparse. In view of the fact that brain lobectomy is a contentious issue in the management of TBI, we set out the current study to assess the mortality rate and outcomes of TBI with delayed contusion or Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) undergoing lobectomy.
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