The pediatric Brain Injury Guidelines: a retrospective clinical validation study

LM Freeman, S Bothwell, J Pazniokas… - Journal of …, 2025 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents a significant public health
concern and source of resource utilization. The aim of this study was to establish the ability …

Outcome of interhospital pediatric foreign body transfers

R Arora, P Spencer, D Barran, DM Merolla… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Children with foreign bodies are often transferred from general emergency
departments (EDs) to children's hospitals for optimal management. Our objective was to …

BIG Kids: Application of a modified brain injury guideline in a pediatric trauma center

AG McNickle, SA Jones, M Yacoub, SM Streit… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Brain Injury Guidelines (BIG) were developed to stratify traumatic brain
injuries (TBIs) by severity to decrease unnecessary CT imaging and neurosurgical …

Neuroimaging for mild traumatic brain injury in children: cross-sectional study using national claims data

D Waltzman, GF Miller, N Patel, K Sarmiento… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Springer
Background Current guidelines recommend healthcare professionals avoid routine use of
neuroimaging for diagnosing mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Objective This study aimed …

A Pediatric Teletrauma Program Pilot Project: Improves Access to Pediatric Trauma Care and Timely Assessment of Pediatric Traumas

RS Eldredge, Z Moore, J Smith, K Barnes… - Journal of Trauma …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Geographic location is a barrier to providing specialized care to pediatric
traumas. In 2019, we instituted a pediatric teletrauma program in collaboration with the …

Pediatric TBI: Direct admissions vs. secondary referrals to a hospital: A single‑center, retrospective study

M Allawati, Y Al-Kindi, S Al Jaadi… - Medicine …, 2024 - spandidos-publications.com
The present retrospective study was conducted in an aim to examine the differences
between pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases referred to and those admitted directly to …