Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most common cause of death and disability in those aged
under 40 years in the UK. Higher rates of morbidity and mortality are seen in low-income …

Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is currently managed in the intensive care unit with a
combined medical–surgical approach. Treatment aims to prevent additional brain damage …

Objectives: A relationship between reduced brain tissue oxygenation and poor outcome
following severe traumatic brain injury has been reported in observational studies. We …

JP Nolan et al./Resuscitation 95 (2015) 202–222 203 from 39 countries reviewed thousands
of relevant, peer-reviewed publications to address 169 specific resuscitation questions, each …

A doença cardíaca isquêmica, principal determinante da PCR, continua liderando as
causas de morte no mundo, e no Brasil não é diferente. 1, 2 Em 2013, nos Estados Unidos …

Neurocritical care depends, in part, on careful patient monitoring but as yet there are little
data on what processes are the most important to monitor, how these should be monitored …

Intracranial pressure monitoring (ICP) is based on the doctrine proposed by Monroe and
Kellie centuries ago. With the advancement of technology and science, various invasive and …

Heart rhythms associated with cardiac arrest are divided into two groups: shockable rhythms
(ventricular fibrillation/pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VF/VT)) and non-shockable rhythms …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a significant source of death and permanent disability,
contributing to nearly one-third of all injury related deaths in the United States and exacting …

Complex metabolic disruption is a crucial aspect of the pathophysiology of traumatic brain
injury (TBI). Associations between this and systemic metabolism and their potential …